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KAW Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Christopher J Eichman
Manhattan, Riley County, KS  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1400506

KAW Sand Plant has $25K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1990–1996
Latest incident
Jul 1996
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
74
citations
11
significant & substantial
$25,222
proposed penalties
$25,222
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
40
inspections on record
452
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: 452 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

KAW Sand Plant has $25K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$25K
proposed penalties
$25K
current assessed
$25K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
74 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-08-02.
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 490 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,093 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,245 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 1,288 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,015 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,350 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 176 0 0 0.0
Show 93 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,096 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 828 2 0 2415.5
2023 Q2 266 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 1,140 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,440 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,839 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,581 5 1 1937.2
2021 Q4 1,702 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,095 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 680 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 900 2 0 2222.2
2020 Q3 440 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,910 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,321 1 0 757.0
2019 Q4 1,313 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,335 1 0 749.1
2019 Q2 1,862 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 1,657 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,123 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,363 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 503 1 0 1988.1
2017 Q4 432 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,249 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,260 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 762 6 1 7874.0
2016 Q4 663 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 913 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,379 1 0 725.2
2016 Q1 535 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 324 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 1,442 4 0 2773.9
2015 Q1 403 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 725 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,894 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 686 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 604 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,354 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,675 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,333 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,493 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,570 8 2 3112.8
2012 Q1 1,733 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,602 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,398 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,453 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,189 2 1 1682.1
2010 Q4 2,283 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,268 2 0 881.8
2010 Q2 2,473 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,695 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,707 13 3 7615.7
2009 Q3 2,513 4 0 1591.7
2009 Q2 2,362 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,297 1 0 771.0
2008 Q4 2,339 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,615 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,550 5 0 1960.8
2008 Q1 1,453 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,652 1 0 377.1
2007 Q3 2,796 3 2 1073.0
2007 Q2 2,795 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,762 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,953 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,021 1 0 331.0
2006 Q2 3,072 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,154 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,168 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 3,264 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,269 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,247 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,098 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,107 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,553 5 0 1958.5
2004 Q1 1,958 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,336 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,680 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,451 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,083 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,701 1 1 587.9
2002 Q3 1,193 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,424 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,656 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,395 3 0 1252.6
2001 Q3 2,292 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,375 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,408 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,460 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,906 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,367 2 0 1463.1
2000 Q1 1,159 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1996 · 1 incident

July 1, 1996 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kewshaw Ready-Mix Concrete & Sand Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SAND PARTICLE IMBEDDED IN RIGHT EYE WHILE CHECKING OIL IN LOADER AS PART OF DAILY INSPECTION.

1995 · 1 incident

August 2, 1995 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kewshaw Ready-Mix Concrete & Sand Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING THE AREA OF FALLEN TREE BRANCHES & DEBRIS. WHILE WALKING TOWARDS A BRANCH HE STEPPED ON SOFT GROUND SPRAINING RIGHT ANKLE.

1991 · 1 incident

September 21, 1991 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kewshaw Ready-Mix Concrete & Sand Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING ROTARY SCREEN, REACHED TIWSTED BACK WHITE LOOSING CLAMP TO REMOVE SCREEN.

1990 · 1 incident

August 18, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kewshaw Ready-Mix Concrete & Sand Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SAND HAD COVERED THE BOAT AND WHILE PULLING THE BOAT OUT OF THE SAND A SAND PARTICLE SCRATCHED THE EYEBALL.

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