Crab Orchard Quarry has $97K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1987–2026
Latest incident
Jun 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
146
citations
52
significant & substantial
$96,717
proposed penalties
$79,840
paid to date
83% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $16,877 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
58
inspections on record
789
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: 789 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Crab Orchard Quarry has $97K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$97K
proposed penalties
$80K
current assessed
$80K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
145 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-12-30.
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
17,958
13
5
723.9
2025 Q3
14,950
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
13,224
17
16
1285.5
2025 Q1
10,074
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
9,094
2
0
219.9
2024 Q3
9,074
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
8,191
8
0
976.7
2024 Q1
8,321
5
1
600.9
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
8,789
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
7,677
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
7,941
3
0
377.8
2023 Q1
6,214
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
6,998
4
0
571.6
2022 Q3
7,866
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
8,223
3
1
364.8
2022 Q1
6,926
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
7,499
6
2
800.1
2021 Q3
7,480
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
4,968
5
0
1006.4
2021 Q1
5,115
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
6,544
4
2
611.2
2020 Q3
3,704
12
8
3239.7
2020 Q2
1,270
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
0
0
0
2019 Q3
0
0
0
2019 Q2
0
0
0
2010 Q1
449
0
0
0.0
2009 Q4
803
1
0
1245.3
2009 Q3
1,054
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
1,245
6
3
4819.3
2009 Q1
1,135
0
0
0.0
2008 Q4
1,328
11
3
8283.1
2008 Q3
1,871
9
3
4810.3
2008 Q2
2,099
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
1,973
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
2,921
2
0
684.7
2007 Q3
2,503
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
2,668
2
0
749.6
2007 Q1
2,755
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
2,362
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
2,892
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
2,844
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
2,714
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
3,221
11
4
3415.1
2005 Q3
3,521
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
2,906
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
2,690
5
1
1858.7
2004 Q4
2,246
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
2,932
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
2,364
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
2,039
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
2,290
8
2
3493.4
2003 Q3
2,695
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
2,721
2
0
735.0
2003 Q1
2,811
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
2,881
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
3,195
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
3,018
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
2,544
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
3,264
3
0
919.1
2001 Q3
2,749
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
3,664
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
3,263
2
0
612.9
2000 Q4
2,861
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
3,853
2
1
519.1
2000 Q2
3,286
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
3,154
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file
2026 · 1 incident
June 16, 2026TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WAS DRIVING A LOADER TO HAUL ROCK TO BE CRUSHED ABOUT ONE HOUR, CAME TO OFFICE SEVERAL TIMES, TALKED TO THE OTHER WORKERS THAT WERE REPAIRING A EUCLID #R35 TON TRUCK (IT WAS NOT RUNNING) HE HELPED TIGHTEN ONE BOLT, SAT ON GROUND SAID HE WAS DIZZY & PASSED OUT IN ABOUT TEN MINUTES, TAKEN TO HOSPITAL BY PRIVATE VEHICLE BEFORE 911 COULD ARRIVE. WIFE SAID HE HAD BEEN ON MUSCLE
1988 · 1 incident
August 29, 1988TN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorMACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO CHECK CRUSHER. HAD TURNED MOTOR OFF. BELT CAUGHT HIS PANTS LEG WHILE PULLEY WAS STILL ROLLING. LEFT LEG WAS BROKEN.
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