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King Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Kay King
Kerens, Navarro County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4104622

King Sand & Gravel has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2018
Latest incident
Jun 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
112
citations
20
significant & substantial
$21,195
proposed penalties
$18,392
paid to date
87% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,803 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
55
inspections on record
926
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: 926 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

King Sand & Gravel has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 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.
$21K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$18K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
108 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-12-03.
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 10,200 9 0 882.4
2025 Q3 10,200 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 9,270 3 0 323.6
2025 Q1 9,802 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 10,536 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 10,415 2 0 192.0
2024 Q2 10,712 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 9,497 2 0 210.6
Show 69 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 8,635 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 9,189 2 0 217.7
2023 Q2 10,109 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 9,555 2 0 209.3
2022 Q4 9,436 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 10,350 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 9,596 2 0 208.4
2022 Q1 9,283 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 9,603 1 0 104.1
2021 Q3 10,021 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 7,928 2 0 252.3
2021 Q1 6,580 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 8,346 2 0 239.6
2020 Q3 7,958 2 0 251.3
2020 Q2 8,562 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 7,940 3 0 377.8
2019 Q4 8,027 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 8,882 4 0 450.3
2019 Q2 7,245 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 7,047 1 0 141.9
2018 Q4 7,402 2 2 270.2
2018 Q3 8,488 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 8,775 2 1 227.9
2018 Q1 7,777 3 1 385.8
2017 Q4 8,401 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 8,255 3 1 363.4
2017 Q2 8,944 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 7,889 2 2 253.5
2016 Q4 9,258 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 8,303 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 8,283 1 0 120.7
2016 Q1 8,124 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 7,356 1 0 135.9
2015 Q3 8,143 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 7,395 1 1 135.2
2015 Q1 7,098 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 8,096 5 3 617.6
2014 Q3 9,524 7 1 735.0
2014 Q2 9,233 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 8,913 2 1 224.4
2013 Q4 7,565 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 7,943 4 0 503.6
2013 Q2 7,639 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 7,632 1 0 131.0
2012 Q4 7,499 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 8,018 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 7,853 4 0 509.4
2012 Q1 7,327 4 1 545.9
2011 Q4 7,162 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 8,333 2 0 240.0
2011 Q2 8,563 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 7,378 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 8,309 5 2 601.8
2010 Q3 10,976 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 9,157 6 1 655.2
2010 Q1 6,920 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 8,742 2 0 228.8
2009 Q3 9,455 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 8,919 3 1 336.4
2009 Q1 7,691 3 1 390.1
2008 Q4 7,657 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 8,614 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 8,964 8 1 892.5
2008 Q1 7,927 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,798 2 0 714.8
2007 Q3 8,157 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 8,603 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 8,099 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 10,090 0 0 0.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
June 13, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
King Ready Mix Concrete Inc · Drowning

It appears the victim suffered a heart attack.

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