Mining Incidents

Esparto Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Teichert Aggregates · Surface
Controlled by Teichert Inc
esparto, Yolo County, CA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0405017

Esparto Plant has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1991–2016
Latest incident
Jul 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
61
citations
10
significant & substantial
$6,377
proposed penalties
$5,943
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $434 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
46
inspections on record
586
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: 586 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Esparto Plant has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
61 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-08-24.
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 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 8 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 98 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 98 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 127 0 0 0.0
Show 76 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 64 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,410 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,274 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 8,286 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 7,649 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,135 2 1 1762.1
2020 Q4 348 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 4,899 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 7,356 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 8,064 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 4,336 2 0 461.3
2019 Q3 5,153 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 4,102 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q3 0 0 0
2018 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 0 0 0
2017 Q3 0 1 0
2017 Q2 280 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 4,721 1 0 211.8
2016 Q4 9,180 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 10,802 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 10,533 4 0 379.8
2016 Q1 9,916 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 7,914 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 8,877 2 1 225.3
2015 Q2 9,560 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 9,988 3 0 300.4
2014 Q4 8,597 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 10,320 2 0 193.8
2014 Q2 13,790 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 6,771 1 0 147.7
2013 Q4 7,347 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 9,130 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 8,652 6 1 693.5
2013 Q1 4,171 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 356 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,100 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 137 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,371 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 8,250 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 9,656 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 7,639 1 0 130.9
2007 Q4 7,367 2 0 271.5
2007 Q3 8,977 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 7,191 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 6,180 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 7,262 1 0 137.7
2006 Q3 8,384 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 7,773 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 6,125 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 6,827 6 0 878.9
2005 Q3 7,125 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,550 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,927 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 10,260 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 10,092 2 0 198.2
2004 Q2 10,465 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 8,619 1 0 116.0
2003 Q4 10,554 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 11,877 2 1 168.4
2003 Q2 10,339 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 10,180 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 10,005 3 0 299.9
2002 Q3 10,345 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 8,120 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 6,281 1 1 159.2
2001 Q4 7,410 1 1 135.0
2001 Q3 7,903 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 7,599 6 3 789.6
2001 Q1 7,067 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,634 1 0 177.5
2000 Q3 7,992 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 6,303 10 1 1586.5
2000 Q1 5,984 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2016 · 1 incident

July 16, 2016 CA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teichert Aggregates · Fall from machine

Employee jumped from an excavator to a haul truck. Fell approx. 7' sustaining head and back pain. Employee refused assistance and medical attention.

2003 · 1 incident

October 25, 2003 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teichert Aggregates · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM THE SIDE OF PICK-UP TRUCK, LANDED ACKWARDLY AND JARRED HIS BACK. NOT INITIALLY BAD, BUT GOT WORSE OVER TIME.

2001 · 2 incidents

July 23, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Teichert Aggregates · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING STEEL WITH THE BOOM TRUCK. WHEN HE STARTED TO LIFT THE STEEL, IT SLID BACK, PINCHING FINGER INTO TRUCK.

June 18, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Teichert Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SPEED OF PLANT WAS INCREASED APPROX 25% ABOVE NORMAL WHICH CREATED EXTRA STRAIN ON THE LOADER OEPRATOR'S WRIST WHILE MANAGING FEEDING THE PLANT.

1992 · 1 incident

May 5, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teichert Aggregates · Fall to the walkway or working surface

VICTIM WAS BOLTING ON A ROCK CHUTE WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT ARM.

1991 · 1 incident

January 9, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Teichert Aggregates · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN OPERATORS SEAT OF LAODER. CLOSED DOOR. TOP WINDOW PANEL IN DOOR SHATTERED. EMPLOYEE WAS HIT BY GLASS.

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