Montgomery Sand Mine has $20K 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
6
Years on record
1987–2023
Latest incident
Jun 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
62
citations
14
significant & substantial
$19,750
proposed penalties
$13,833
paid to date
70% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,917 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
64
inspections on record
749
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: 749 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Montgomery Sand Mine has $20K 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.
$20K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$14K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
61 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-08-14.
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
2,874
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
2,803
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
2,770
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
3,196
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
3,411
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
3,144
1
0
318.1
2024 Q2
3,133
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
2,710
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
3,363
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
3,060
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
2,684
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
2,563
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
2,813
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
2,656
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
2,435
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
2,261
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
2,478
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
2,354
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
2,371
0
0
0.0
2021 Q1
2,459
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
2,825
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
2,985
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
1,462
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
2,626
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
2,515
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
2,626
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
2,255
1
0
443.5
2019 Q1
2,535
1
1
394.5
2018 Q4
2,303
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
2,005
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
2,401
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
2,356
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
2,211
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
2,474
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
3,057
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
2,552
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
3,013
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
2,089
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
1,853
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
2,741
3
2
1094.5
2015 Q4
2,605
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
2,553
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
2,880
1
0
347.2
2015 Q1
2,506
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
2,602
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
2,065
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
2,444
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
1,969
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
1,882
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
2,350
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
2,354
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
1,776
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
1,729
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
1,768
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
1,718
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
1,821
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
1,603
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
1,806
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
1,719
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
1,558
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
1,576
1
0
634.5
2010 Q3
2,649
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
6,296
1
0
158.8
2010 Q1
3,257
0
0
0.0
2009 Q4
2,460
3
1
1219.5
2009 Q3
2,588
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
2,898
1
1
345.1
2009 Q1
2,201
4
0
1817.4
2008 Q4
2,676
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
3,802
1
0
263.0
2008 Q2
4,006
7
2
1747.4
2008 Q1
4,973
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
3,774
9
2
2384.7
2007 Q3
4,992
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
5,715
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
5,747
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
4,895
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
4,209
3
0
712.8
2006 Q2
3,826
6
2
1568.2
2006 Q1
3,166
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
3,683
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
3,744
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
3,452
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
3,485
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
3,211
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
3,064
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
2,440
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
1,871
4
0
2137.9
2003 Q4
3,279
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
2,889
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
2,954
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
3,269
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
3,544
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
3,591
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
3,481
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
4,240
2
1
471.7
2001 Q4
3,870
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
3,516
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
2,352
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
2,423
11
2
4539.8
2000 Q4
4,784
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
4,784
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
3,536
1
0
282.8
2000 Q1
3,588
1
0
278.7
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file
2023 · 1 incident
June 13, 2023GA · Metal/Non-Metalbarge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck handHANDLING OF MATERIALS
IE on the dredge and EE on the bank preparing to fuel the dredge. While lowering the fuel hose to the dredge, IE attempted to catch the hose and the shut off valve cut right palm. EE transported IE to Urgent Care where IE received a Tetanus shot and 5 stitches and was prescribed antibiotics. IE returned to work and finished out the day.
2016 · 1 incident
September 21, 2016GA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE SHOP TAKING BOLTS OUT OF THE FACE PLATE TO THE BOOSTER PUMP TO REMOVE THE WEAR PLATE. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN A BOLT, PUSHING THE WRENCH AWAY FROM BODY WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND THE TOP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER STRUCK ANOTHER BOLT PROTRUDING OUT OF THE FACE PLATE RESULTING IN A LACERATION.
2008 · 2 incidents
May 6, 2008GA · Metal/Non-Metalminer, prospector, necOTHER
Body found floating in lake by Dredge Operator 5/6/2008 @ approx 9:45 am. The body had been in the lake long enough to surface, therefore, the date and time of the accident is unknown. No positive identification was made.
January 10, 2008GA · Metal/Non-Metalclerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of salesPOWERED HAULAGE
Scruggs Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Truck parked on incline and rolled over right foot.
1995 · 1 incident
May 15, 1995GA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and
docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF
with the underlying data as CSV.