At 7:05am it was discovered that the wildfire originating off-property had spread onto the west and north boundary lines of the property. The fire did not result in any property damage or injuries to employees. Facility was able to reopen the following day.
North Amarillo Metal/Non-Metal
North Amarillo has $111K 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
- 21
- Years on record
- 1994–2026
- Latest incident
- Feb 2026
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.North Amarillo has $111K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 9,692 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 8,521 | 8 | 0 | 938.9 |
| 2025 Q2 | 9,162 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 9,576 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 9,637 | 3 | 0 | 311.3 |
| 2024 Q3 | 8,734 | 1 | 0 | 114.5 |
| 2024 Q2 | 10,309 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 10,196 | 1 | 0 | 98.1 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 9,479 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 10,435 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 12,143 | 1 | 0 | 82.4 |
| 2023 Q1 | 12,277 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 12,313 | 1 | 0 | 81.2 |
| 2022 Q3 | 12,821 | 3 | 0 | 234.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 13,798 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 12,677 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 11,864 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 9,869 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 10,139 | 2 | 0 | 197.3 |
| 2021 Q1 | 10,075 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 8,288 | 4 | 0 | 482.6 |
| 2020 Q3 | 10,534 | 1 | 0 | 94.9 |
| 2020 Q2 | 11,074 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 11,052 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 10,197 | 2 | 1 | 196.1 |
| 2019 Q3 | 11,687 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 11,719 | 2 | 1 | 170.7 |
| 2019 Q1 | 10,943 | 2 | 0 | 182.8 |
| 2018 Q4 | 14,682 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 12,043 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 13,976 | 2 | 0 | 143.1 |
| 2018 Q1 | 15,650 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 16,560 | 6 | 4 | 362.3 |
| 2017 Q3 | 16,281 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 15,760 | 16 | 3 | 1015.2 |
| 2017 Q1 | 15,296 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 17,455 | 4 | 0 | 229.2 |
| 2016 Q3 | 17,172 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 15,848 | 10 | 5 | 631.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 12,399 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 13,639 | 6 | 1 | 439.9 |
| 2015 Q3 | 13,099 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 12,028 | 8 | 3 | 665.1 |
| 2015 Q1 | 12,418 | 9 | 5 | 724.8 |
| 2014 Q4 | 12,987 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 12,496 | 6 | 3 | 480.2 |
| 2014 Q2 | 14,438 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 15,156 | 10 | 4 | 659.8 |
| 2013 Q4 | 1,688 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 1,886 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 14,722 | 5 | 2 | 339.6 |
| 2013 Q1 | 12,286 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 12,188 | 3 | 2 | 246.1 |
| 2012 Q3 | 14,849 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 14,916 | 3 | 0 | 201.1 |
| 2012 Q1 | 17,637 | 5 | 2 | 283.5 |
| 2011 Q4 | 14,407 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 17,801 | 2 | 0 | 112.4 |
| 2011 Q2 | 19,253 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 14,414 | 9 | 7 | 624.4 |
| 2010 Q4 | 14,523 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 16,538 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 14,763 | 4 | 3 | 270.9 |
| 2010 Q1 | 9,257 | 6 | 1 | 648.2 |
| 2009 Q4 | 12,084 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 11,915 | 7 | 5 | 587.5 |
| 2009 Q2 | 15,688 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 9,667 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 9,358 | 3 | 0 | 320.6 |
| 2008 Q3 | 10,703 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 10,246 | 16 | 1 | 1561.6 |
| 2008 Q1 | 7,646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 8,562 | 2 | 0 | 233.6 |
| 2007 Q3 | 9,715 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 9,061 | 15 | 3 | 1655.4 |
| 2007 Q1 | 8,901 | 6 | 2 | 674.1 |
| 2006 Q4 | 8,818 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 12,255 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 13,704 | 9 | 1 | 656.7 |
| 2006 Q1 | 12,941 | 6 | 0 | 463.6 |
| 2005 Q4 | 11,572 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 11,814 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 8,009 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 5,856 | 3 | 0 | 512.3 |
| 2004 Q4 | 11,350 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 12,334 | 1 | 0 | 81.1 |
| 2004 Q2 | 13,257 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 11,184 | 2 | 1 | 178.8 |
| 2003 Q4 | 11,989 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 12,068 | 7 | 0 | 580.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 11,567 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 11,533 | 2 | 0 | 173.4 |
| 2002 Q3 | 13,505 | 1 | 0 | 74.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 15,033 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 12,451 | 3 | 0 | 240.9 |
| 2001 Q4 | 12,146 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 13,591 | 6 | 0 | 441.5 |
| 2001 Q2 | 13,898 | 4 | 2 | 287.8 |
| 2001 Q1 | 10,780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 12,660 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 14,236 | 4 | 1 | 281.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 13,815 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 12,195 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
21 on file2026 · 1 incident
2025 · 1 incident
At end of shift EE parked excavator in the pit. While completing post-shift inspection, the EE heard a noise and saw smoke from the engine compartment. EE tried to extinguish the fire with an extinguisher but was unsuccessful and evacuated the area. EMS was contacted. Fire continued beyond 30 minutes, at which MSHA Hotline was called. No injuries were associated with this incident.
2023 · 1 incident
On 12MAY23 EE slipped while using a pressure washer. EE grabbed a nearby support beam to prevent falling. EE reported incident on 15MAY23. Requested medical attention on 16MAY23. Diagnosed with right rotator cuff strain.
2021 · 1 incident
Employee was walking to MCC trailer when employee felt something fly into right eye. Employee went to the first aid cabinet and grabbed some eyewash and flushed the eye. Employee could feel what ever was in there move around the eye. Employee was wearing proper PPE (Safety glasses) and believes it was an insect that entered eye.
2020 · 2 incidents
The employee was washing under the low washer stepped over a pipe and slipped on wet ground falling on left side.
The employee was working in the locked out clarifier when the employee slipped and struck their back on the rake. The employee initially thought they were okay. We recorded the fall. The next workday the employee said their back hurt and the employee went to the clinic and was told they had strained back.
2019 · 3 incidents
EE was exsiting excavator and jumped off the last step twisting an ankle on a rock.
EE was cleaning material off of the conveyor. EE used a pipe wrench to turn the pulley. EE lost EE's balance and tripped and fell on the conveyor. EE cut EE's leg and was treated with 1st Aid. EE later complained of leg hurting and was taken to the clinic and left leg treated for a laceration. EE was given antibiotics and light duty.
EE was removing the cutting edge from a loader. The EE did not block out the edge and cut the bolts with a torch. The edge fell from an elevated position and struck the top of EE's foot.
2014 · 2 incidents
Pulling on conveyor with chain resulting in chain breaking and hitting EE in hip.
Pulling on conveyor with chain resulting in chain breaking and hitting EE in jaw.
2012 · 1 incident
28 yrs over exposure to noise produced at mine facility
2006 · 2 incidents
Was walking and stepped on rock, throwing him off balance, twisted his back. Lumbar strain.
Slipped on ice, twisted his body to try to catch himself and hurt his back.
2005 · 4 incidents
Employee was stopped on side of dirt road going into pit waiting for the driver behind him to ask for instructions when the driver in the truck behind him rear-ended his truck causing him to hit his head on the back glass of the cab and also jar his shoulder and neck.
Opened hot radiator cap and water sot out and landed on his right arm.
Lost balance and fell from screening plant.
Getting out of loader and his left foot slipped on last step and he fell to the right and landed on his right hand hurting his wrist.
2004 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING SCALEHOUSE WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON THE LAST STEP OF THE STAIRS AND FELT A "POP" IN HER KNEE.
1998 · 1 incident
DRIVING D-I DOZE,R HIT A BIG ROCK, JERKED DOZEN AROUND CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO INJURE NECK AND UPPER BACK.
1994 · 1 incident
HE WAS LAYING PIPELINE AND TRYING TO LINE UP TWO PIECES OF PIPE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
The full compliance file on North Amarillo
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.