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Plant #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Steven B Simmons
Bogalusa, Washington County, LA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1601453

Plant #1 has $42K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2017–2024
Latest incident
Sep 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
110
citations
31
significant & substantial
$41,567
proposed penalties
$41,567
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
52
inspections on record
650
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: 650 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Plant #1 has $42K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$42K
proposed penalties
$42K
current assessed
$42K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
110 assessments are final orders; 0 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
ⓘ 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 6,303 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,672 2 0 1196.2
2025 Q2 3,255 3 1 921.7
2025 Q1 1,640 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 7,243 2 1 276.1
2024 Q3 7,567 2 0 264.3
2024 Q2 7,567 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 7,342 3 1 408.6
Show 68 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 6,717 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 7,440 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 6,952 16 5 2301.5
2023 Q1 7,190 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,575 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 3,036 10 5 3293.8
2022 Q2 3,106 1 0 322.0
2022 Q1 2,473 9 3 3639.3
2021 Q4 3,024 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,376 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,381 2 0 591.5
2021 Q1 2,919 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,982 4 0 1341.4
2020 Q3 3,555 1 1 281.3
2020 Q2 2,785 4 2 1436.3
2020 Q1 2,234 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,156 4 3 1855.3
2019 Q3 2,148 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,063 1 0 326.5
2019 Q1 2,398 5 1 2085.1
2018 Q4 1,642 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,067 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,312 6 1 2595.2
2018 Q1 1,875 2 0 1066.7
2017 Q4 2,192 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,634 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,323 1 0 430.5
2017 Q1 1,957 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,818 3 1 1650.2
2016 Q3 1,996 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 980 2 0 2040.8
2016 Q1 1,024 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,293 2 1 1546.8
2015 Q3 1,258 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,486 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,665 2 1 1201.2
2014 Q4 2,365 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,927 1 0 518.9
2014 Q2 1,662 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,491 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,595 1 0 627.0
2013 Q3 1,642 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,668 1 0 599.5
2013 Q1 1,644 1 0 608.3
2012 Q4 1,899 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,459 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,001 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,193 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,144 1 0 466.4
2011 Q3 1,993 3 2 1505.3
2011 Q2 1,607 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,575 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,950 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,352 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,598 3 0 1877.3
2010 Q1 1,459 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,316 3 0 2279.6
2009 Q3 1,653 2 0 1209.9
2009 Q2 1,716 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,807 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 915 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,884 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,908 1 0 524.1
2008 Q1 903 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,348 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,283 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,350 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,728 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2024 · 2 incidents

September 28, 2024 LA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bogalusa Concrete Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Per investigation MSHA stated we took all necessary steps to prevent accidents. The worker simply just slipped and fell.

January 13, 2024 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bogalusa Concrete Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employees were trying to get the cable to the dredge by pulling the rope through the shackle. Coworker 1 gave the green light to coworker 2 to put tension on the rope. As they put tension on the rope, injured employee ran to the front of the boat to get the knot through the shackle. As coworker 1 told them to move their hand, the tension had already pinched their finger.

2018 · 3 incidents

September 8, 2018 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bogalusa Concrete Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cable came out of spool on the ladder hoist and caught employee's hand

July 13, 2018 LA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bogalusa Concrete Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Two employees were trying to remove a coupling from an electric water pump. Injured employee had hand near the water pump and the employee trying to remove the coupling with a maul hit the injured employee's finger.

2017 · 1 incident

July 25, 2017 LA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bogalusa Concrete Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was removing bolts from a Flange connecting 2 pieces of pipe .The incline pipe going to the gravity box was being held by a chain connected to a trackhoe, EE took all the bolts out of the flange except the bottom bolt. While removing the last bolt the side of the pipe not being held fell pinning a finger between the flange and a concrete block.

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