Mining Incidents

Moulton Yard Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lon A Thomas
Oakley, Cassia County, ID  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1001974

Moulton Yard has $92K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 9 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2002–2024
Latest incident
May 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
147
citations
26
significant & substantial
$91,767
proposed penalties
$57,522
paid to date
63% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $34,245 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
65
inspections on record
871
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: 871 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Moulton Yard has $92K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 9 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.
$92K
proposed penalties
$58K
current assessed
$58K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
145 assessments are final orders; 9 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-10.
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 2,015 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,768 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,179 3 0 943.7
2025 Q1 2,407 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,168 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,032 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,532 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,405 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,422 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,862 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,274 1 0 305.4
2023 Q1 1,426 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,343 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,471 4 2 1618.8
2022 Q2 6,414 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,080 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,636 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,837 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,736 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,681 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,886 6 2 2079.0
2020 Q3 5,706 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 5,510 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,880 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,659 8 0 2186.4
2019 Q3 2,999 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 8,082 5 3 618.7
2019 Q1 2,106 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,600 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 4,283 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,651 6 0 1643.4
2018 Q1 2,439 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,659 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 3,370 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 7,486 13 1 1736.6
2017 Q1 2,345 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,820 4 0 1418.4
2016 Q3 3,960 1 1 252.5
2016 Q2 3,386 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 6,843 4 2 584.5
2015 Q4 4,182 7 4 1673.8
2015 Q3 3,320 4 0 1204.8
2015 Q2 2,846 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 4,194 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 5,647 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,037 2 0 1928.6
2014 Q2 4,757 3 0 630.6
2014 Q1 3,987 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,199 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,430 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,397 6 3 2503.1
2013 Q1 2,572 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,173 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,000 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,577 2 2 1268.2
2012 Q1 902 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,380 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 3,118 5 1 1603.6
2011 Q2 1,796 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 620 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,265 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,317 2 0 863.2
2010 Q2 1,048 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 703 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,616 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,504 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,478 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,207 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,985 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,384 6 0 1773.0
2008 Q2 5,883 3 1 509.9
2008 Q1 3,920 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,714 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 4,201 9 0 2142.3
2007 Q2 3,839 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,632 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,308 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 6,665 6 1 900.2
2006 Q2 7,861 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 4,262 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 6,714 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 12,116 3 0 247.6
2005 Q2 7,669 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,793 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 14,671 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 9,924 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,310 5 2 3816.8
2004 Q1 5,519 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 6,864 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 5,468 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,953 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,421 1 0 413.1
2002 Q4 4,136 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,474 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,731 7 1 1876.2
2002 Q1 1,323 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,464 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,963 2 0 335.4
2001 Q2 5,052 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 413 6 0 14527.8
2000 Q4 4,620 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,170 6 0 1438.8
2000 Q2 5,759 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2024 · 1 incident

May 22, 2024 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Star Stone Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was putting blocking under a boulder to level it when the boulder shifted, smashing EE's right hand between the blocking and the boulder. The accident resulted in EE needing surgery on EE's right thumb. EE was discharged that same day and is following the doctor's orders and awaiting medical release.

2006 · 1 incident

December 14, 2006 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Star Stone Quarries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Was asked to empty 5 gal. bucket into burn barrel. It backlashed and burnt left hand and left side of face. Received 1st aid treatment and was taken to Hospital for treatment on left hand.

2005 · 2 incidents

December 5, 2005 ID · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Stone Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

While splitting a rock with a 12 pound sledge hammer a chip came off the rock and struck ee on the mouth splitting his lower lip requiring 5 stitches to fix.

September 1, 2005 ID · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer MACHINERY
Star Stone Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE PALLETIZING ROCK, CROSSBOARD BROKE AT JOINT ALLOWING ROCK TO FALL ON RT. FOOT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT FEEL IT WAS HURT BAD ENOUGH TO GO TO THE DR. UNTIL 9/05/05. THE DR. X-RAYED HIS ANKLE & FOUND THE BONE ON THE ANKLE WAS FRACTURED. THEY PUT HIS FOOT IN A BOOT & TOLD HIM TO WORK MODIFIED DUTY.

2002 · 1 incident

February 26, 2002 ID · Metal/Non-Metal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Star Stone Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS RESTACKING A 1" PTIO PALLET, GRABBED A ROCK IT SLID OUT OF HIS HAND AND CUT OPEN HIS RIGHT RING FINGER AND PINKY.

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The full compliance file on Moulton Yard

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.