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LEE CRAWFORD QY CO Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Steven R Powell
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1300017

LEE CRAWFORD QY CO has $43K 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
5
Years on record
1986–2004
Latest incident
Jan 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
196
citations
38
significant & substantial
$43,223
proposed penalties
$41,606
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,617 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
68
inspections on record
1,123
inspection hours
17.5
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.
196 citations across 1,123 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

LEE CRAWFORD QY CO has $43K 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.
$43K
proposed penalties
$42K
current assessed
$42K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
196 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-09.
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 15,708 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 14,129 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 14,039 2 0 142.5
2025 Q1 12,889 3 0 232.8
2024 Q4 15,072 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 13,763 1 0 72.7
2024 Q2 13,367 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 12,456 1 1 80.3
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 14,548 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 13,704 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 13,723 3 1 218.6
2023 Q1 12,351 2 1 161.9
2022 Q4 15,740 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 14,863 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 14,629 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 13,234 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 16,678 2 0 119.9
2021 Q3 14,991 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 14,734 5 0 339.4
2021 Q1 13,330 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 16,588 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 14,299 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 14,435 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 14,075 6 0 426.3
2019 Q4 12,954 3 1 231.6
2019 Q3 14,772 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 15,005 11 3 733.1
2019 Q1 14,019 6 0 428.0
2018 Q4 14,935 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 13,469 2 0 148.5
2018 Q2 13,878 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 14,834 2 0 134.8
2017 Q4 12,186 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 15,839 2 0 126.3
2017 Q2 15,719 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 15,635 7 1 447.7
2016 Q4 16,585 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 14,835 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 13,936 9 3 645.8
2016 Q1 13,265 3 0 226.2
2015 Q4 14,990 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 14,672 9 2 613.4
2015 Q2 14,176 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 16,737 9 2 537.7
2014 Q4 14,556 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 17,511 2 2 114.2
2014 Q2 14,351 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 13,316 1 0 75.1
2013 Q4 15,092 3 0 198.8
2013 Q3 12,581 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 13,551 2 1 147.6
2013 Q1 12,952 4 1 308.8
2012 Q4 13,191 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 13,335 4 2 300.0
2012 Q2 13,342 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 13,013 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 13,568 3 0 221.1
2011 Q3 13,356 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 13,977 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 13,903 5 1 359.6
2010 Q4 13,941 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 13,898 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 14,132 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 13,591 4 2 294.3
2009 Q4 14,225 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 13,700 4 1 292.0
2009 Q2 14,154 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 13,450 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 14,015 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 13,865 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 13,493 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 13,238 10 0 755.4
2007 Q4 15,279 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 13,232 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 13,686 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 14,968 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 13,353 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 13,178 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 14,723 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 12,201 5 0 409.8
2005 Q4 14,148 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 15,095 7 1 463.7
2005 Q2 14,658 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 13,731 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 16,440 12 2 729.9
2004 Q3 14,591 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 14,560 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 13,885 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 15,742 20 6 1270.5
2003 Q3 10,412 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 14,401 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 12,757 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 14,707 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 13,055 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 12,117 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 11,855 1 0 84.4
2001 Q4 13,658 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 11,924 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 12,336 7 0 567.4
2001 Q1 11,367 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 14,223 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 12,927 8 3 618.9
2000 Q2 13,799 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 12,284 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2004 · 1 incident

January 19, 2004 IA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Lee Crawford Quarry Company · Flash burns (electric)

THE PLANT MANAGER WAS ASSISTING ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR LOCATE A BROKEN WIRE TO THE BIN VIBRATORS. HE WAS ASKED TO ENTER THE POWER HOUSE AND MAKE A JUMPER WIRE TO JUMP ACROSS TWO POLES ON THE VI BRATOR SWITCH BOX. WHILE STRIPPING THE ENDS, ONE INADVERTENTLY CONTACTED TWO LEAD POSTS OF ANOTHER SWITCH BOX NEARBY, CAUSING A DEAD SHORT AND BURNING HIS HAND.

2003 · 1 incident

July 3, 2003 IA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lee Crawford Quarry Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE DEVELOPED WHAT APPEARED TO BE A SMALL HERNIA. NO SINGLE EVENT COULD BE IDENTIFIED THAT CAUSED THIS CONDITION. EE SHOVELS ON A DAILY BASIS AND ASSISTS LOADING OF SHOT ON OCCASION. MEDICAL EX AM INDICATED SMALL HERNIA, SURGERY IS SCHEDULED FOR 7-7-03. ESTIMATED TIME OFF OF 1 WK, WITH LIGHT DUTY AFTERWARDS.

1994 · 1 incident

November 11, 1994 IA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lee Crawford Quarry Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF THE FRONTEND LOADER AFTER PUTTING IT INTO THE POLE BUILDING. APPARENTLY HE MISSED THE LAST STEP AND FELL. WE BELIEVE HE FELL ON A SAWHORSE AND BROKE SEVER AL RIBS. EE SEEMED A LITTLE CLOUDED ON EXACTLY HOW IT HAPPENED. THERE WAS NO APPARENT HEAD INJURY.

1989 · 1 incident

April 27, 1989 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lee Crawford Quarry Company · Fall onto or against objects

IN ORDER TO REMOVE AN OBSTRUCTION FROM MOUTH OF IMPACT I NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK 2 CHAINS TOGETHER ONE WAS ATTACHED TO A BOULDER THE OTHER ATTACHED TO A HOOK ON THE BOOM OF A BACKHOE THE B ACKHOE WAS AT AN IDLE & NOT MOVING WHILE I ;NAMEWAS HOOKING CHAINS TOGETHER FOR AN UNEXPLAINED REASON CHAIN HOOKED TO THE BACKHOE CAME UNDONE STRIKING I NAME I NAME FALLING ON THE ROCK SKULL

1986 · 1 incident

April 17, 1986 IA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lee Crawford Quarry Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

3 EMPLOYEES WER9 REASSEMBLING TRANSMISSION PAN HOSES ETC ON FRONTEND LOADER I.NAME STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING DR RECOMMENED SEVERAL DAYS BED REST FOR INFLAMED MUSCLES IN BACK

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