Employee was using a wrench to loosen a screen bolt. Pulled muscle in lower back resulting in restricted duty.
Okay Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Okay Quarry has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2022–2025
- Latest incident
- Sep 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
90
citations
25
significant & substantial
$14,149
proposed penalties
$11,734
paid to date
83% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,415 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
72
inspections on record
864
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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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.Rate withheld: 864 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Okay Quarry has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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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.$14K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
85 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-28.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 | 5,625 | 2 | 1 | 355.6 |
| 2025 Q3 | 6,124 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 5,470 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 4,843 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 5,428 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 5,991 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 6,090 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 5,349 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 5,386 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 5,970 | 2 | 1 | 335.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 5,892 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 5,067 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 5,289 | 1 | 0 | 189.1 |
| 2022 Q3 | 5,015 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 5,221 | 1 | 0 | 191.5 |
| 2022 Q1 | 4,356 | 1 | 1 | 229.6 |
| 2021 Q4 | 4,088 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 4,727 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 5,672 | 1 | 0 | 176.3 |
| 2021 Q1 | 4,425 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 4,149 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 5,528 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 5,440 | 1 | 0 | 183.8 |
| 2020 Q1 | 4,834 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 4,494 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 5,333 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 5,204 | 1 | 0 | 192.2 |
| 2019 Q1 | 4,956 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 6,015 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 6,723 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 5,917 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 5,677 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 6,599 | 5 | 2 | 757.7 |
| 2017 Q3 | 6,697 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 7,102 | 2 | 0 | 281.6 |
| 2017 Q1 | 7,678 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 6,944 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 7,860 | 1 | 0 | 127.2 |
| 2016 Q2 | 6,471 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 6,628 | 2 | 1 | 301.8 |
| 2015 Q4 | 6,967 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 7,694 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 6,666 | 3 | 0 | 450.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 4,974 | 1 | 0 | 201.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 5,031 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 6,600 | 1 | 0 | 151.5 |
| 2014 Q2 | 5,684 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 4,556 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 4,767 | 1 | 0 | 209.8 |
| 2013 Q3 | 5,915 | 6 | 3 | 1014.4 |
| 2013 Q2 | 5,381 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 5,936 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 5,684 | 2 | 0 | 351.9 |
| 2012 Q3 | 6,473 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 5,412 | 2 | 0 | 369.5 |
| 2012 Q1 | 4,850 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 4,289 | 3 | 0 | 699.5 |
| 2011 Q3 | 6,484 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 5,534 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 4,251 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 4,478 | 8 | 1 | 1786.5 |
| 2010 Q3 | 5,854 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 5,408 | 1 | 1 | 184.9 |
| 2010 Q1 | 4,967 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 7,101 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 6,031 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 4,146 | 3 | 1 | 723.6 |
| 2009 Q1 | 4,306 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 6,043 | 1 | 0 | 165.5 |
| 2008 Q3 | 5,692 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 4,208 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 4,096 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 3,343 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 3,378 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 4,590 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 4,061 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 6,154 | 2 | 0 | 325.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 6,557 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 6,562 | 7 | 2 | 1066.7 |
| 2006 Q1 | 6,247 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 6,089 | 5 | 0 | 821.2 |
| 2005 Q3 | 6,086 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 5,197 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 5,125 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 5,981 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 6,036 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 5,752 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 5,969 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 6,168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 6,060 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 6,035 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 5,931 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 6,098 | 3 | 2 | 492.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 6,213 | 2 | 0 | 321.9 |
| 2002 Q2 | 8,409 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 6,635 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 6,825 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 6,611 | 2 | 0 | 302.5 |
| 2001 Q2 | 7,072 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 7,365 | 10 | 6 | 1357.8 |
| 2000 Q4 | 5,337 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 5,981 | 4 | 1 | 668.8 |
| 2000 Q2 | 4,880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 4,250 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2025 · 1 incident
September 8, 2025
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
ARKHOLA · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
2022 · 1 incident
September 15, 2022
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ARKHOLA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Tripped and fell over a hold plug, hurt right ankle
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The full compliance file on Okay Quarry
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.