Mining Incidents

Arkansas Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Ozark, Franklin County, AR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0300509

Arkansas Sand & Gravel has $85K in proposed MSHA penalties and $28 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
1984–1998
Latest incident
Oct 1998
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
93
citations
31
significant & substantial
$84,755
proposed penalties
$78,859
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,896 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
53
inspections on record
619
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 619 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Arkansas Sand & Gravel has $85K in proposed MSHA penalties and $28 outstanding across 4 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$85K
proposed penalties
$79K
current assessed
$79K
paid to date
$28
outstanding
92 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-10-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2022 Q4 1,360 3 0 2205.9
2022 Q3 1,560 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,200 2 1 1666.7
2022 Q1 1,360 3 2 2205.9
2021 Q4 1,680 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,200 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,220 3 0 1351.4
2021 Q1 2,280 4 0 1754.4
Show 84 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2020 Q4 4,107 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,944 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,541 6 3 2361.3
2020 Q1 3,114 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,766 3 3 1084.6
2019 Q3 2,787 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,893 11 6 2825.6
2019 Q1 4,409 1 0 226.8
2018 Q4 2,734 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 5,922 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,581 1 1 279.3
2018 Q1 3,570 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,381 2 0 840.0
2017 Q3 5,996 10 6 1667.8
2017 Q2 2,543 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,049 1 0 953.3
2016 Q4 1,604 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,063 3 1 2822.2
2016 Q2 1,166 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,000 4 2 4000.0
2015 Q4 1,481 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,427 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,833 1 0 353.0
2015 Q1 2,619 1 0 381.8
2014 Q4 3,220 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,120 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,050 4 0 3809.5
2014 Q1 1,080 4 1 3703.7
2013 Q4 681 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,141 6 2 5258.5
2013 Q2 5 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 376 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 687 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 954 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 670 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 612 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,063 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 826 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,041 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,135 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,219 2 0 1640.7
2010 Q3 1,854 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,642 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,709 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,168 3 0 2568.5
2009 Q3 1,277 3 2 2349.3
2009 Q2 1,177 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,381 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,438 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,486 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,252 4 0 3194.9
2008 Q1 1,200 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,346 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,255 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,173 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,281 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,305 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,313 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,292 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,468 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,399 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,149 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,031 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,025 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,307 1 0 765.1
2004 Q3 1,111 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,367 1 0 731.5
2004 Q1 1,333 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,203 2 0 1662.5
2003 Q3 1,259 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,043 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,285 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,003 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,268 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,722 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,733 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,531 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,796 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,924 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,723 3 1 1741.1
2000 Q4 1,477 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,174 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 940 1 0 1063.8
2000 Q1 1,107 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

1998 · 2 incidents

October 15, 1998 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark Material Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE GOT OUT OF TRUCK, TURNED FUNNY & TWISTED BACK

January 14, 1998 AR · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent MACHINERY
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A PIECE OF SHEET METAL FELL FROM CATWALK ON CRANE ABOUT 31/2 FT HIGH. THE CORNER OF THE PIECE OFMETAL STRUCK THROUGH BOOT ON RIGHT FOOT CUTTINGTHE FOOT

1997 · 3 incidents

October 13, 1997 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark Material Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS HELPING REPLACE A SCREEN & FELL OFF CONVEYOR BELT, HITTING RIBS ON EDGE OF LOADER.

1995 · 1 incident

November 29, 1995 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD BEEN GRINDING ON A PIECE OF METAL. HE REMOVED HIS SAFETY GLASSES, WHEN HE FINISHED AND GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT OFF HIS GLOVE IN HIS EYE.

1994 · 1 incident

December 22, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Ozark Material Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

WELDING ON EQUIPMENT AT PLANT.

1993 · 1 incident

March 5, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A DUMP TRUCK LOAD OF SAND - A ROCK BOUNCED OVER THE SIDE OF THE VIBRATOR AND HIT THE COUNTERWEIGHT AND BOUNCED AT THE TRUCK.

1991 · 1 incident

August 19, 1991 AR · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ozark Material Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING WHEEL ON LOADER 2 JACKS ONE LET DOWN LOADER FELL ON CRIBBING HAND BETW. LOADER AND JACK

1987 · 1 incident

November 9, 1987 AR · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING A PIT TRUCK ON ROAD TO THE PLANT & METE ANOTHER TRUCK ON A CURVED-EMPLOYEE TRUCK WENT INTO A DITCH

1984 · 2 incidents

July 2, 1984 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL REMOVING DRIVE SHAFT FROM LOADER WHEN IT CAME FREE IT STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH.

May 23, 1984 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS BRUSHING GRAVEL OFF SCREEN AND CUT HIS HAND ON A GRAVEL REQUIRING STITCHES.

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