DENNIS A. SPARKS QUARRY has $41K in proposed MSHA penalties and $27K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2001
Latest incident
Jun 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
96
citations
40
significant & substantial
$40,651
proposed penalties
$14,007
paid to date
34% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $26,644 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
35
inspections on record
400
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: 400 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
DENNIS A. SPARKS QUARRY has $41K in proposed MSHA penalties and $27K 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.
$41K
proposed penalties
$41K
current assessed
$14K
paid to date
$27K
outstanding
91 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-10-12.
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
2006 Q3
3,180
6
0
1886.8
2006 Q2
4,080
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
2,640
9
2
3409.1
2005 Q4
12,768
1
0
78.3
2005 Q3
14,304
8
3
559.3
2005 Q2
17,088
10
2
585.2
2005 Q1
16,372
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
13,632
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2004 Q3
18,300
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
16,800
8
5
476.2
2004 Q1
13,680
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
12,480
7
3
560.9
2003 Q3
14,400
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
12,000
14
6
1166.7
2003 Q1
11,040
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
11,520
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
16,320
5
4
306.4
2002 Q2
14,880
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
11,520
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
11,932
8
4
670.5
2001 Q3
19,179
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
21,048
14
8
665.1
2000 Q4
17,134
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
20,283
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
18,832
1
1
53.1
2000 Q1
9,113
3
2
329.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2001 · 1 incident
June 12, 2001TX · Metal/Non-Metalstone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmerHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EE WAS SPLITTING ROCK WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK BEHIND HIM FELL. THE OTHER WORKERS PRESENT WARNED HIM. AS HE TURNED AROUND THE ROCK HIT HIS LEG. HE SUFFERED A LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURE AND WAS TRANSF ERRED TO HARRIS METHODIST FT WORTH. AT THE HOSPITAL THE DOCTOR'S ENDED UP AMPUTATING HIS LOWER LEFT LEG.
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