Mining Incidents

Blossom Trail Sandpit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Thomas D King
Pensacola, Escambia County, FL  ·  NonProducing
MSHA Mine ID: 0801046

Blossom Trail Sandpit has $86K in proposed MSHA penalties and $84K outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
129
citations
43
significant & substantial
$86,453
proposed penalties
$2,457
paid to date
3% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $83,996 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
57
inspections on record
773
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: 773 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Blossom Trail Sandpit has $86K in proposed MSHA penalties and $84K outstanding across 7 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.
$86K
proposed penalties
$86K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$84K
outstanding
121 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-10-01.
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 36 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 510 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 550 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 878 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,410 4 0 2836.9
2024 Q3 1,138 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,202 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,482 0 0 0.0
Show 45 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,564 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,872 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,310 2 0 1526.7
2023 Q1 1,226 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 413 1 0 2421.3
2022 Q3 1,082 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 311 2 2 6430.9
2022 Q1 280 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,411 1 0 708.7
2021 Q3 779 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 609 1 0 1642.0
2021 Q1 316 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 177 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 898 1 1 1113.6
2020 Q2 469 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 240 21 12 87500.0
2018 Q4 288 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 240 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 264 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q3 0 0 0
2011 Q1 1,260 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,440 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q2 920 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 1,080 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,920 12 1 6250.0
2008 Q2 480 9 3 18750.0
2007 Q4 2,080 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,560 6 1 3846.2
2003 Q1 960 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 480 2 1 4166.7
2002 Q2 720 12 7 16666.7
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q3 660 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,440 3 0 2083.3
2001 Q1 2,400 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 400 17 8 42500.0
2000 Q3 2,080 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,360 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,000 5 0 2500.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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