WE WERE BURNING OUT PLASTIC PACK OUT OF CONE CRUSHER & HE WAS STANDIN GON CONE FLANGE SWINGING 30# SLEDGE TO POUND LINER OUT, INHALING THE FUMES FOR 2 HOURS, 2 DAYS LATER EYE LIDS WERE STUCK S HUT AND BURNIGN SENSATION IN THROAT.
Cliff''s Sand & Gravel Inc Metal/Non-Metal
Cliff's Sand & Gravel Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Clifton Halliday
HOUGHTON LAKE,
Roscommon County,
MI
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2002723
Cliff''s Sand & Gravel Inc has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1984–1994
- Latest incident
- Jun 1994
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
105
citations
18
significant & substantial
$12,262
proposed penalties
$12,262
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
45
inspections on record
615
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: 615 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Cliff''s Sand & Gravel Inc has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$12K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
103 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 | 6,296 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 6,065 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 3,989 | 1 | 0 | 250.7 |
| 2025 Q1 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,666 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 5,532 | 1 | 0 | 180.8 |
| 2024 Q2 | 4,636 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 541 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 2,492 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 4,577 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 3,214 | 2 | 1 | 622.3 |
| 2023 Q1 | 604 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 2,825 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 4,941 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 4,184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 1,205 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 3,674 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 5,192 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 4,393 | 1 | 1 | 227.6 |
| 2021 Q1 | 692 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 3,889 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 4,353 | 1 | 0 | 229.7 |
| 2020 Q2 | 4,181 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 633 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 2,594 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 4,453 | 7 | 0 | 1572.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 3,981 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 1,237 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 3,015 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 4,027 | 5 | 1 | 1241.6 |
| 2018 Q2 | 3,567 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 1,832 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 2,772 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 4,295 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 4,318 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 3,345 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 4,532 | 3 | 0 | 662.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 3,961 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q4 | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 4,267 | 2 | 0 | 468.7 |
| 2015 Q2 | 3,137 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,978 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 3,271 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 1,928 | 4 | 1 | 2074.7 |
| 2014 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q4 | 2,311 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 3,260 | 5 | 0 | 1533.7 |
| 2013 Q2 | 2,726 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q4 | 2,057 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 2,730 | 12 | 1 | 4395.6 |
| 2012 Q2 | 3,039 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q4 | 2,046 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 3,475 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 2,732 | 1 | 0 | 366.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q4 | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 2,894 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,792 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 3,658 | 3 | 0 | 820.1 |
| 2009 Q2 | 2,136 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,887 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 2,804 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,875 | 1 | 0 | 533.3 |
| 2008 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,746 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 2,743 | 3 | 1 | 1093.7 |
| 2007 Q2 | 2,312 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,865 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 2,094 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 2,343 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,811 | 5 | 1 | 2760.9 |
| 2005 Q3 | 3,100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 3,085 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 1,895 | 8 | 2 | 4221.6 |
| 2004 Q3 | 2,993 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 2,812 | 4 | 0 | 1422.5 |
| 2004 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,773 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 1,822 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 2,443 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,439 | 3 | 1 | 1230.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 3,064 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,606 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,580 | 13 | 1 | 8227.8 |
| 2001 Q3 | 2,932 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 2,570 | 10 | 4 | 3891.1 |
| 2001 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,673 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 2,546 | 4 | 1 | 1571.1 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,396 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1994 · 1 incident
June 2, 1994
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
Cliff's Sand & Gravel Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
1984 · 1 incident
August 9, 1984
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
ELECTRICAL
Cliff's Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with electrical current
CONVEYOR WITH ELECTRIC MOTOR NOT SUFFIENTLY GROUND AT THAT TIME CORRECTED IMMEDIATLEY.
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