Burns Quarry has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2019–2023
Latest incident
Oct 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
44
citations
15
significant & substantial
$8,087
proposed penalties
$8,087
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
44
inspections on record
452
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: 452 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Burns Quarry has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
43 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-12.
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
8,832
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
9,319
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
8,508
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
7,335
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
7,643
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
7,954
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
9,333
2
0
214.3
2024 Q1
6,980
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
8,811
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
8,231
8
6
971.9
2023 Q2
6,450
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
6,891
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
7,160
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
7,143
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
6,311
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
6,200
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
7,686
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
8,193
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
8,426
0
0
0.0
2021 Q1
5,315
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
8,007
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
8,007
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
7,411
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
5,133
1
0
194.8
2019 Q4
5,876
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
6,604
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
8,087
0
0
0.0
2019 Q1
6,321
1
0
158.2
2018 Q4
6,573
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
7,599
1
1
131.6
2018 Q1
5,694
1
0
175.6
2017 Q4
5,563
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
5,479
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
4,858
3
1
617.5
2017 Q1
4,813
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
4,870
3
2
616.0
2016 Q3
5,438
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
4,647
4
2
860.8
2016 Q1
4,188
0
0
0.0
2015 Q4
5,663
1
1
176.6
2015 Q3
5,495
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
5,023
3
0
597.3
2015 Q1
5,068
2
0
394.6
2014 Q4
5,632
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
3,801
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
3,693
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
3,110
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
2,984
1
1
335.1
2013 Q3
3,553
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
2,747
2
0
728.1
2013 Q1
3,062
3
0
979.8
2012 Q4
3,904
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
3,754
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
4,290
3
1
699.3
2012 Q1
3,992
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
2,959
2
0
675.9
2011 Q3
2,685
2
0
744.9
2011 Q2
1,819
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
1,017
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file
2023 · 1 incident
October 12, 2023TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
An employee placed the handheld battery powered grinder they were using to change the bearings on a tail pulley between their body and left arm, when it turned on and lacerated their upper arm.
While changing screen media on a 6x20 finish screen, the 3 foot ply bar slipped, and caused the employee to lose balance and land awkwardly on right knee.
2019 · 1 incident
August 2, 2019TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techDISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Employee got too hot and EE's blood pressure dropped.
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