Fairland Plant & Qys has $29K in proposed MSHA penalties and $11K outstanding across 28 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1988–2021
Latest incident
Dec 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
207
citations
27
significant & substantial
$29,077
proposed penalties
$12,565
paid to date
43% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $16,512 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
76
inspections on record
1,050
inspection hours
19.7
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.
207 citations across 1,050 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Fairland Plant & Qys has $29K in proposed MSHA penalties and $11K outstanding across 28 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.
$29K
proposed penalties
$23K
current assessed
$13K
paid to date
$11K
outstanding
127 assessments are final orders; 28 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-18.
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
2022 Q3
3,798
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
9,172
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
8,119
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
8,593
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
8,564
3
0
350.3
2021 Q2
9,428
0
0
0.0
2021 Q1
7,203
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
8,047
7
1
869.9
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2020 Q3
7,449
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
10,275
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
7,676
2
0
260.6
2019 Q4
8,993
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
9,503
1
0
105.2
2019 Q2
9,399
0
0
0.0
2019 Q1
8,693
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
8,954
1
0
111.7
2018 Q3
9,007
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
7,312
1
1
136.8
2018 Q1
7,126
2
0
280.7
2017 Q4
7,434
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
7,040
1
0
142.0
2017 Q2
6,733
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
7,373
1
0
135.6
2016 Q4
6,165
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
7,121
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
6,855
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
6,571
1
0
152.2
2015 Q4
6,354
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
7,065
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
8,753
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
6,525
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
6,788
1
0
147.3
2014 Q3
7,388
2
0
270.7
2014 Q2
7,851
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
6,576
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
7,009
2
0
285.3
2013 Q3
7,330
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
6,735
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
6,545
1
0
152.8
2012 Q4
6,198
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
6,474
1
0
154.5
2012 Q2
6,594
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
6,468
1
0
154.6
2011 Q4
5,942
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
7,237
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
6,442
1
0
155.2
2011 Q1
5,052
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
6,091
2
0
328.4
2010 Q3
5,553
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
5,816
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
4,925
4
0
812.2
2009 Q4
6,014
6
0
997.7
2009 Q3
6,957
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
6,773
1
0
147.6
2009 Q1
6,350
0
0
0.0
2008 Q4
6,224
2
0
321.3
2008 Q3
6,120
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
5,970
1
0
167.5
2008 Q1
5,870
3
1
511.1
2007 Q4
5,680
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
6,140
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
6,400
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
6,290
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
4,700
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
6,100
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
6,240
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
6,240
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
5,730
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
6,120
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
6,090
2
0
328.4
2005 Q1
5,740
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
5,280
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
5,620
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
5,191
6
0
1155.8
2004 Q1
4,136
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
3,900
4
0
1025.6
2003 Q3
4,680
7
3
1495.7
2003 Q2
3,600
6
3
1666.7
2003 Q1
3,560
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
3,900
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
3,900
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
3,900
6
1
1538.5
2002 Q1
3,900
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
3,540
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
4,000
2
0
500.0
2001 Q2
3,400
2
0
588.2
2001 Q1
3,900
19
5
4871.8
2000 Q4
4,000
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
4,640
22
4
4741.4
2000 Q2
3,740
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
3,880
3
3
773.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file
2021 · 1 incident
December 9, 2021TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
At the rip-rap hopper for crusher, Plant 1, a piece of rip-rap holding open tailgate of small dump open. When dislodged with the log tool, the stone unexpectedly bounced out of hopper, towards miners foot. EE jumped and steadied self with hand against truck bed just before the tailgate closed on that hand.
2004 · 1 incident
January 7, 2004TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
Injured was training a newly hired miner; twice that day he had cautioned never to climb live equipment. Injured then climbed side of conveyor, perhaps to "show off" the wrong way or to view crusher (not a miner task). Heavy coveralls caught under right arm shaft of conveyor pulley. Clothing squeezed, bruised and tore skin on arm. Upper arm broken with simple fracture.
1989 · 2 incidents
August 14, 1989TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
THE INJURED WAS WORKING ON A MOTOR THAT WAS BEING HELD IN THE AIR BY A CHAIN HOIST.A BOLT WAS STRIPPED CAUSING THE MOTOR TO BEGIN TO FALL.HE HELD IT UNTIL THEY COULD LIFT IT TOTO A TABLE.
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