Mining Incidents

Jefferson County Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Christopher J Eichman
Perry, Jefferson County, KS  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1401760

Jefferson County Sand Plant has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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 2013
27
citations
4
significant & substantial
$3,919
proposed penalties
$3,751
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $168 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
23
inspections on record
178
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: 178 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Jefferson County Sand Plant has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
27 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-09.
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 1,457 2 0 1372.7
2025 Q3 1,610 1 0 621.1
2025 Q2 2,450 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 650 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,868 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,875 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,093 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 239 0 0 0.0
Show 42 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,965 2 0 1017.8
2023 Q3 1,440 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,073 8 1 3859.1
2023 Q1 993 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,780 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,151 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,966 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,165 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,813 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,907 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,393 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 683 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,410 1 1 414.9
2020 Q3 1,916 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,029 2 0 985.7
2020 Q1 640 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,923 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 2,310 2 0 865.8
2019 Q2 2,074 1 0 482.2
2019 Q1 1,553 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,920 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,031 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,346 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 156 2 0 12820.5
2017 Q4 1,812 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,681 1 1 594.9
2017 Q2 1,814 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 116 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,361 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,810 3 1 1657.5
2016 Q2 1,798 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 207 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,020 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,027 1 0 973.7
2015 Q2 1,634 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 851 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,278 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,396 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,467 1 0 681.7
2013 Q3 2,572 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,394 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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