Mining Incidents

Larned Sand & Gravel Inc Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gary Rainbolt
Pratt, Pawnee County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1400508

Larned Sand & Gravel Inc has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1997–2006
Latest incident
Mar 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
25
citations
7
significant & substantial
$11,146
proposed penalties
$10,770
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $376 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
18
inspections on record
147
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: 147 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Larned Sand & Gravel Inc has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$11K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
23 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-12-03.
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
2010 Q4 20 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 20 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 120 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 900 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 390 9 2 23076.9
2009 Q3 872 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 618 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 467 0 0 0.0
Show 36 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q4 742 4 1 5390.8
2008 Q3 1,392 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,138 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 857 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 786 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,162 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,002 4 2 3992.0
2007 Q1 932 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 964 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,290 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,477 1 0 677.0
2006 Q1 732 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 848 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,215 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,533 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 898 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,175 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,150 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,234 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 905 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 676 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 932 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 893 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 789 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 968 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,112 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 976 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 784 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,000 7 2 7000.0
2001 Q3 910 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,268 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 940 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 624 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,106 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,164 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 874 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2006 · 1 incident

March 13, 2006 KS · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Larned Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

Putting scrap iron into excavator bucket one person had just threw a piece in and was turning around when the other person threw another piece in and hit his hand in mid air. Cut middle finger on left hand open, went to hospital for stiches.

1997 · 2 incidents

September 8, 1997 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Larned Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A PIECE OF METAL AND A PIECE OF THE METAL WENT INTO HIS EYE. HE HAD ON HIS SAFETY GLASSES UP TO THE TIME HE STARTED GRINDING.

January 28, 1997 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Larned Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

ANOTHER EE WAS HAMMERING ON A PART THAT WAS STUCK ON THE UNDERSIDE OF TRUCK. THE METAL PART SHATTERED AND A PIECE LODGED INTO EE CHIN. HE WAS LYING ON THEGROUND ABOUT 5 FT AWAY FROM THE EE WOR KING ON THE TRUCK HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

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