Mining Incidents

Arms Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Newbury, Geauga County, OH  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3301509

Arms Sand & Gravel has $164K in proposed MSHA penalties and $36K outstanding across 8 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
14
Years on record
1992–2004
Latest incident
Jun 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
299
citations
79
significant & substantial
$164,272
proposed penalties
$52,703
paid to date
32% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $111,569 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
78
inspections on record
1,287
inspection hours
23.2
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.
299 citations across 1,287 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Arms Sand & Gravel has $164K in proposed MSHA penalties and $36K outstanding across 8 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.
$164K
proposed penalties
$89K
current assessed
$53K
paid to date
$36K
outstanding
292 assessments are final orders; 8 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-21.
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
2025 Q4 3,969 2 0 503.9
2025 Q3 4,158 2 0 481.0
2025 Q2 4,511 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,651 2 2 547.8
2024 Q4 4,508 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,968 2 0 402.6
2024 Q2 4,427 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,465 0 0 0.0
Show 85 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 5,106 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 5,983 3 0 501.4
2023 Q2 4,180 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,830 7 2 2473.5
2022 Q4 4,480 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 4,656 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,842 4 0 1041.1
2022 Q1 3,250 3 0 923.1
2021 Q4 5,113 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4,798 12 5 2501.0
2021 Q2 5,483 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 4,908 4 0 815.0
2020 Q4 5,436 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 5,871 4 0 681.3
2020 Q2 4,115 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,027 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,678 4 1 1087.5
2019 Q3 4,155 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,390 3 2 885.0
2019 Q1 3,440 4 1 1162.8
2018 Q4 4,554 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 4,788 3 0 626.6
2018 Q2 5,337 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 4,115 3 0 729.0
2017 Q4 4,057 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 5,086 3 0 589.9
2017 Q2 4,348 23 4 5289.8
2017 Q1 3,301 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,759 23 6 6118.6
2016 Q3 4,281 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,592 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,612 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,869 14 5 7490.6
2015 Q3 2,118 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,538 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,140 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,020 1 0 495.0
2014 Q3 3,068 4 1 1303.8
2014 Q2 2,845 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 951 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 3,320 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,879 13 1 3351.4
2013 Q2 2,555 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,440 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,742 4 3 1458.8
2010 Q3 3,302 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,306 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 3,912 4 1 1022.5
2009 Q3 4,021 1 0 248.7
2009 Q2 3,648 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,545 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,510 6 2 1709.4
2008 Q3 3,492 3 2 859.1
2008 Q2 3,643 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,315 6 2 4562.7
2007 Q2 3,819 20 7 5237.0
2007 Q1 1,495 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,752 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,767 3 1 629.3
2006 Q2 5,487 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,034 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,055 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,584 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,171 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,028 1 0 493.1
2004 Q4 3,010 6 0 1993.4
2004 Q3 3,272 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,251 17 8 5229.2
2004 Q1 971 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,874 1 0 347.9
2003 Q3 3,242 3 0 925.4
2003 Q2 1,959 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 573 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,839 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,053 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,490 10 4 2865.3
2002 Q1 568 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,367 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,601 6 0 1666.2
2001 Q2 3,628 11 3 3032.0
2001 Q1 2,047 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,138 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,115 9 4 2187.1
2000 Q2 3,629 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,147 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

2004 · 1 incident

2001 · 1 incident

2000 · 1 incident

July 5, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STONE CAME OUT OF HOPPER DOOR AND BOUNCED ON GRIZZLEY AND STRUCK PLANT MAN ON LEFT SIDE, CAUSING ABDOMENAL BRUISE.

1997 · 2 incidents

September 24, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER WELDING ON TRUCK EE WAS CHIPPING SLATE SO HE COULD DO MORE WELDING PIECE OF SLATE FLEW OVER TOP OS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO EYES.

August 18, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRIPED ON ROCK AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS TWISTING KNEE.

1996 · 3 incidents

April 30, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

ROCK CAME OUT OF CHUTE AND CAUGHT FINGER

April 24, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

URNING LOADER WHEEL SNAPPED BACK AND CAUGHT IN KNUCKLE OF SMALL FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.

April 9, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

TRYING TO GET HAULER WORKING--HAND SLIPPED--CAUGHT ON PIECE OF METAL CUTTING FINGER.

1994 · 1 incident

September 24, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HITTING ROCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER FROM GRIZZY PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

1993 · 3 incidents

September 30, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING BARREL OF OIL IN LOADER BUCKET--BARREL SLID--TRIED TO STOP INJURY TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE BY STOPPING BARREL--PUT PRESSURE ON BACK.

August 11, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BOLTING UP TRANSMISSION, WRENCH SLIPPED PINCHING FINGER.

January 19, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

HIT BATTERY HOLD DOWN WITH WRENCH CAUSING SHORT.

1992 · 2 incidents

December 9, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Haueter Sand & Gravel Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

WELDING,LIFTED HELMET AND SLAG POPPED FROM PREVIOUSLY WELDED AREA-RECEIVED BURN ON EYE.

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The full compliance file on Arms Sand & Gravel

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.