Mining Incidents

Millersville Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, MO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2302471

Millersville Plant has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2016–2022
Latest incident
Nov 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2015
88
citations
7
significant & substantial
$12,319
proposed penalties
$12,609
paid to date
102% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2015
33
inspections on record
844
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: 844 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Millersville Plant has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$13K
current assessed
$13K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
86 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-28.
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 50,402 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 52,115 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 58,360 4 0 68.5
2025 Q1 55,501 2 0 36.0
2024 Q4 52,657 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 57,795 11 0 190.3
2024 Q2 72,354 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 74,979 6 0 80.0
Show 39 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 69,795 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 68,142 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 62,637 1 0 16.0
2023 Q1 63,864 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 62,370 3 0 48.1
2022 Q3 64,410 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 65,590 1 0 15.2
2022 Q1 64,162 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 68,384 6 1 87.7
2021 Q3 70,787 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 60,797 2 0 32.9
2021 Q1 64,729 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 54,843 1 0 18.2
2020 Q3 60,797 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 53,365 4 0 75.0
2020 Q1 63,984 1 0 15.6
2019 Q4 59,484 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 48,939 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 68,142 3 0 44.0
2019 Q1 70,414 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 58,214 5 2 85.9
2018 Q3 61,356 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 59,136 5 0 84.6
2018 Q1 44,085 3 1 68.1
2017 Q4 38,640 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 39,478 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 28,439 3 0 105.5
2017 Q1 32,896 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 29,872 5 1 167.4
2016 Q3 24,880 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 22,141 2 0 90.3
2016 Q1 19,293 4 1 207.3
2015 Q4 17,680 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 12,770 4 0 313.2
2015 Q2 10,772 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,444 8 1 3273.3
2014 Q4 899 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 100 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 53 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

2022 · 2 incidents

November 9, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was splicing conveyor belt, while preparing splice employee nicked themselves on the left thigh area with utility knife, resulting in 3 sutures

March 16, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal dry screening plant operator, screen house operator OTHER
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee squatted down to pick up bearing and felt pain in right knee, resulted in MCL sprain, swelling

2021 · 2 incidents

December 10, 2021 MO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a wrench to loosen nut, when nut broke free it caused a sudden shift in weight. Employee rolled lower left leg

February 2, 2021 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by falling object

Employee was moving an oxygen bottle and a defective cap cause employee to lose control of bottle, striking employee above the steel toe on right foot.

2020 · 4 incidents

November 3, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman OTHER
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee twisted right knee while on ladder.

July 22, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by flying object

Employee was changing VSI shoes when a small piece of metal got embedded in right hand pointer finger knuckle. It was removed and released to full duty.

June 15, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by flying object

Employee was removing rollers from dozer undercarriage and sliver of steel fragmented off the rollers and embedded under skin of lower neck area.

March 17, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee overstretched self while exiting the dozer.

2019 · 3 incidents

February 19, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employees was breaking up chunks of material with a rock bar, employee reached in to grab and roll chunk that broke up while other employee was still trying to bust it up...this resulted in employee getting finger struck with the bar resulting to laceration and break of ring finger.

January 24, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by falling object

Employee was pouring concrete when material fell and struck employee on hard hat, shoulder area resulting in laceration on lower head area.

2018 · 5 incidents

December 19, 2018 MO · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by falling object

Employee was changing out a damaged motor that weighs approximate 40lbs and drives a pump, employee lost grip of motor and let it slip from hands causing it to land on employee's toes. In result employee has fracture/bruising of big toe.

September 18, 2018 MO · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was attempting to cut a hole in conveyor belt with a utility knife in preparation for a belt splice when they let knife slip and cut themselves in forearm area resulting in 5 sutures.

July 13, 2018 MO · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee's was sliding off the top section of bin dust collector. Silicone sealant and come-a-long tension created stored energy. Silicone broke free suddenly and caused employee to be struck in head area knocking hard hat off.

July 13, 2018 MO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was sliding off the top section of bin dust collector. Silicone sealant and come-a-long tension created stored energy. Silicone sealant broke free suddenly and caused employee to be struck in head area knocking EE's hard hat off.

2017 · 1 incident

2016 · 2 incidents

October 30, 2016 MO · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck against stationary object

Employee reported jammed finger on 10/30/16 and refused medical attention. On 12/13/16 reported no further injury, but asked for medical attention. Conclusion on 12/13/16 was not work related (repetitive motion with 9 months employment). Employee went for follow up on 12/20 when it was determined possible ligament damage and would possibly be work related.

February 10, 2016 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capital Sand Proppants, L.L.C. · Struck by falling object

Employee was opening door to Rotex screen, dust control piping broke and fell, striking employee in hard hat, then upper lip. Employee received 4 sutures to upper lip

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