Mining Incidents

J&D Sands Metal/Non-Metal

J&D Sands LLC · Surface
Controlled by Douglas Scott Lowe
Chillicothe, Livingston County, MO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2302502

J&D Sands has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2017
18
citations
2
significant & substantial
$2,651
proposed penalties
$2,651
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2017
18
inspections on record
170
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: 170 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

J&D Sands has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
18 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-10.
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 644 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,040 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 768 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 256 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 724 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 844 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 992 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 805 0 0 0.0
Show 31 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 968 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,016 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,048 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 882 1 0 1133.8
2022 Q4 886 1 0 1128.7
2022 Q3 1,024 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,040 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 848 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,016 2 0 1968.5
2021 Q3 1,014 2 1 1972.4
2021 Q2 1,024 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 696 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 920 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,040 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 938 1 0 1066.1
2020 Q1 886 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 860 2 0 2325.6
2019 Q3 1,072 2 1 1865.7
2019 Q2 1,000 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 546 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 836 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,304 3 0 2300.6
2018 Q2 985 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 892 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 714 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,041 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,024 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 354 2 0 5649.7
2016 Q4 936 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,184 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,223 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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