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Henderson-MD Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Chaney Enterprises LP
HENDERSON, Caroline County, MD  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1800738

Henderson-MD Sand & Gravel has $95K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
20
Years on record
2001–2008
Latest incident
Jun 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
265
citations
74
significant & substantial
$95,180
proposed penalties
$78,339
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $16,841 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
65
inspections on record
1,222
inspection hours
21.7
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.
265 citations across 1,222 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Henderson-MD Sand & Gravel has $95K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 4 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.
$95K
proposed penalties
$78K
current assessed
$78K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
239 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-08.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 1,554 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,493 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,109 3 1 964.9
2024 Q4 4,075 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,487 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,228 5 0 1548.9
2024 Q1 2,937 0 0 0.0
Show 78 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,121 3 0 961.2
2023 Q3 3,122 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,275 10 4 3053.4
2023 Q1 4,246 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 3,005 2 0 665.6
2022 Q3 3,784 2 0 528.5
2022 Q2 1,789 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,662 4 0 1502.6
2021 Q4 3,748 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,994 6 2 2004.0
2021 Q2 1,499 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,576 1 0 634.5
2020 Q4 1,618 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,368 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,763 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,373 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 749 2 0 2670.2
2019 Q3 711 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 729 3 0 4115.2
2019 Q1 705 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 911 1 0 1097.7
2018 Q3 943 2 1 2120.9
2018 Q2 943 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 800 3 2 3750.0
2017 Q4 887 2 1 2254.8
2017 Q3 726 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 966 6 1 6211.2
2017 Q1 855 2 0 2339.2
2016 Q4 1,102 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 812 3 1 3694.6
2016 Q2 622 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 709 1 0 1410.4
2015 Q4 630 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 814 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 818 4 2 4890.0
2015 Q1 694 3 2 4322.8
2014 Q4 813 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 104 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 104 1 0 9615.4
2009 Q3 0 3 0
2009 Q2 1,429 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,225 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 5,616 1 0 178.1
2008 Q3 5,304 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 5,307 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 5,004 2 0 399.7
2007 Q4 5,529 12 5 2170.4
2007 Q3 4,367 3 0 687.0
2007 Q2 4,504 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,845 11 1 2860.9
2006 Q4 4,441 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,978 3 1 602.7
2006 Q2 4,992 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 5,004 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 6,073 2 1 329.3
2005 Q3 7,881 6 3 761.3
2005 Q2 10,295 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 7,179 14 6 1950.1
2004 Q4 12,153 2 1 164.6
2004 Q3 11,601 47 14 4051.4
2004 Q2 16,207 1 1 61.7
2004 Q1 13,614 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 16,320 16 6 980.4
2003 Q3 20,288 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 18,048 42 12 2327.1
2003 Q1 4,991 2 0 400.7
2002 Q4 15,006 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 17,400 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 18,270 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 19,341 3 0 155.1
2001 Q4 17,400 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 15,748 18 6 1143.0
2001 Q2 13,161 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 14,931 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 13,983 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 15,494 2 0 129.1
2000 Q2 16,002 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 16,530 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

2008 · 1 incident

June 23, 2008 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting out of his loader when his feet slipped on the mud on the step. He caught himself from falling off loader with his right arm and sprained his right shoulder.

2007 · 1 incident

October 25, 2007 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE alleges he was dismantling the shaker for replacement (catwalk).

2006 · 1 incident

June 12, 2006 MD · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant MACHINERY
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE alleges while he was cutting a piece of tubing with a cut-off wheel, the blade got pinched and the piece of steel moved. As it moved, he grabbed the steel and the blade went across his left thumbnail and side of thumb cutting it.

2004 · 2 incidents

May 5, 2004 MD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STEPPED BACKWARD AND FELL OVER A PALLET ON THE FLOOR. THIS IS IN A SAND BAGGING OPERATION. NOTE: CHANEY ENTERPRISES LTD WAS NOT THE OPERATOR AT TIME OF ACCIDENT. MIKE DAVIDSON WAS THE OPERATOR. CHANEY ENTERPRISES LTD TOOK OVER THE OPERATION ON MAY 14, 2004.

April 6, 2004 MD · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management OTHER
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by flying object

Wind blowing into eyes although he was wearing safety glasses metal flew in his left eye.

2003 · 4 incidents

November 20, 2003 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HELPING REPAIR BEARING ON SHAKER WHEN THE COME-ALONG HOLDING BEARING MALFUNCTIONED AND THE BEARING FELL, SMASHING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

March 5, 2003 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SAND PLANT WHEN HIS LEFT HAND WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF STEEL.

January 24, 2003 MD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AND MOVING A PIECE OF MACHINERY WHEN IT ROLLED ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT.

2002 · 8 incidents

August 29, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A METAL GRINDER ON A METAL SURFACE WHEN E FRAGMENT WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

August 26, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by flying object

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL WHEN DEBRIS WONT INTO HIS EYE.

June 21, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HOOKING A PIPE UP TO WATER PUMP WHEN THE PIPE FELL ON HIS RIGHT LEG FRACTURING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

June 14, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WORKING IN THE BAGGING BUILDING WHEN HE WAS HIT IN THE SHOULDER BY A FALLING CHIPPING HAMMER.

May 23, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON EQUIPMENT WHEN HE GOT DEBRIS IN HIS EYES.

May 15, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LOADING A FORKLIFT ON THE TRAILER. WHEN HE GOT OFF THE FORKLIFT HE SLIPPED IN HYDRAULIC FLUID AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

May 3, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF, PULLING MUSCLES IN HIS TORSO.

February 26, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON LOG WASHER WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT. THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HSI RIGHT HAND WAS BROKEN.

2001 · 3 incidents

November 6, 2001 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Shore Sand and Gravel, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A GRINDER ON A METAL SURFACE. THE GRINDER SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT THIGH CAUSING A 2" GASH.

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