Mining Incidents

D & B SAND AND GRAVEL Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Granite Construction Inc
Georgetown, Copiah County, MS  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2200467

D & B SAND AND GRAVEL has $71K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
1985–2022
Latest incident
Jul 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
194
citations
56
significant & substantial
$70,984
proposed penalties
$69,842
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,142 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
84
inspections on record
1,204
inspection hours
16.1
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.
194 citations across 1,204 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

D & B SAND AND GRAVEL has $71K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 3 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.
$71K
proposed penalties
$70K
current assessed
$70K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
191 assessments are final orders; 3 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 8,167 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 7,994 3 0 375.3
2025 Q2 8,677 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 9,054 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 8,194 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 8,790 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 9,170 2 0 218.1
2024 Q1 7,976 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 7,262 3 0 413.1
2023 Q3 9,479 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 8,621 2 1 232.0
2023 Q1 6,961 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 8,042 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 9,034 9 4 996.2
2022 Q2 7,551 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 6,515 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 6,384 6 2 939.8
2021 Q3 6,770 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 6,275 3 2 478.1
2021 Q1 5,077 3 2 590.9
2020 Q4 5,906 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 6,371 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 6,874 2 0 291.0
2020 Q1 5,890 2 0 339.6
2019 Q4 6,278 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 7,166 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 7,282 3 1 412.0
2019 Q1 6,753 2 0 296.2
2018 Q4 6,001 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 9,104 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 9,872 3 0 303.9
2018 Q1 6,744 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 6,414 6 1 935.5
2017 Q3 8,914 3 1 336.5
2017 Q2 7,376 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 7,460 3 0 402.1
2016 Q4 6,847 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 8,330 4 1 480.2
2016 Q2 7,627 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 5,597 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 5,506 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 6,455 9 2 1394.3
2015 Q2 5,090 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 3,915 1 0 255.4
2014 Q4 4,519 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 5,020 3 1 597.6
2014 Q2 5,314 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 5,032 1 1 198.7
2013 Q4 5,854 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 6,435 3 0 466.2
2013 Q2 8,915 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 7,515 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 8,410 3 1 356.7
2012 Q3 6,157 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 5,784 2 0 345.8
2012 Q1 4,873 4 2 820.8
2011 Q4 5,829 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 6,425 7 3 1089.5
2011 Q2 5,507 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 5,211 7 3 1343.3
2010 Q4 5,716 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,442 2 1 367.5
2010 Q2 6,136 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 4,055 4 0 986.4
2009 Q4 5,692 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 7,555 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 7,222 4 3 553.9
2009 Q1 5,984 2 0 334.2
2008 Q4 4,599 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,567 2 2 304.6
2008 Q2 7,341 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,599 3 0 1154.3
2007 Q4 6,812 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 7,851 9 7 1146.4
2007 Q2 7,351 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 6,326 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,089 13 3 2554.5
2006 Q3 6,697 2 1 298.6
2006 Q2 6,856 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 6,549 9 0 1374.3
2005 Q4 7,114 12 4 1686.8
2005 Q3 6,716 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 6,804 4 2 587.9
2005 Q1 6,004 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 6,035 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 7,450 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,397 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,467 3 0 1216.1
2003 Q4 4,883 1 0 204.8
2003 Q3 6,598 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 7,465 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 5,704 1 0 175.3
2002 Q4 6,931 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 10,034 4 0 398.6
2002 Q2 9,753 7 0 717.7
2002 Q1 8,967 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 7,383 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 10,036 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 11,532 5 2 433.6
2001 Q1 9,830 3 1 305.2
2000 Q4 8,939 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 11,702 1 1 85.5
2000 Q2 13,379 1 0 74.7
2000 Q1 13,065 2 1 153.1
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

2022 · 1 incident

2012 · 1 incident

August 1, 2012 MS · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Removing bearing housing from crusher while lifting housing out it shifted and struck miners legs causing cuts to both legs. First aid administered on site. Miner transported to emergency room via pickup for further evaluation by doctor. Wound on left leg needed stitches.

2011 · 1 incident

April 25, 2011 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee strained shoulder muscle while removing a clay ball from conveyor belt.

1998 · 1 incident

July 8, 1998 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ROCKING CONVEYOR BELT TO ADJUST INSTRUCTED ANOTHER EE TO "HIT" POWER, IT CAUGHT BOTH HANDS

1990 · 3 incidents

September 6, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

INSECT BITE TO RIGHT ANKLE.

February 16, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL HAD PICKED UP BOX CONTAINING HYDRAULIC PUMP WEIGHING APPROX 150 LBS FROM FORKLIFT AT PUCKET MACHINERY IN JACKSON MS & WAS PLACING BOX IN TRUNK OF CAR WHEN HE FELT MUSCLE PULL IN RIGHT HIP .

1989 · 1 incident

May 4, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Flash burns (electric)

ELECTRICIAN WAS TESTING HIGH SIDE OF MAIN BREAKER IN PLANT ELECTICAL CONTROL TRAILER TO DTERMINE REASON WATER PUMP MOTORS WOULD NOT TURN ON WHEN BREAKER EXPLODED CAUSING INDIVIDUALS HANDS AND FOREARMS TO BE BURNED 600 AMP BREAKER BOX WAS BE

1987 · 1 incident

August 7, 1987 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INDIVIDUAL WAS 6SING A METAL BAR AGAINST A METAL SIDE PLATE OF GRAVEL CHUTE IN ORDER TO INSERT A PIECE OF BELT FLAP AGAINST WALL OF CHUTE. THE LOWER END OF PRY BAR SLIPPED OFF THE METAL PLA TE CAUSING THE 6PPER END OF BAR TO STRIKE INDIVIDUAL ACROSS LEFT SIDE OF FACE & HEAD CAUSING INJURY.

1986 · 1 incident

July 29, 1986 MS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Struck by falling object

DRIVER OF TRUCK3WAS IN LOADING AREA UNDER TRAILER ADJUSTING BRAKE WHEN END LOADER HIT BACK OF TRAILER CAUSING TRAILER TIRES TO ROLL OVER DRIVER.

1985 · 2 incidents

September 25, 1985 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INDIVIDUAL WAS IN A WORK AREA THAT HE SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN IN. INDIVIDUAL WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN GRAVEL FROM SIDES OF LOADER HOPPER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO HOPPER CAUSING INJURY.

April 6, 1985 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN I NAME WAS BLEACHING OUT OF TAIL PULLEY BELT WAS OFF II NAME HIS FORMAN AND OTHER WORKERS WERE RIGHT WITH HIM II NAME TOLD III MCALPHINE TO TURN BOLET ON AS BELT COME ON OTHER WORKER LET F LAT IRON HE WAS USING TO CLEANING WITH HIT BELT IRON HITS I NAME ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.

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