Plant 5 Metal/Non-Metal
Nelson Quarries Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Kenneth L Nelson
Toronto,
Woodson County,
KS
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401635
Plant 5 has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
69
citations
16
significant & substantial
$15,197
proposed penalties
$11,273
paid to date
74% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,924 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
31
inspections on record
382
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: 382 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 5 has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 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.$16K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
76 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-03-27.
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 | 603 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,350 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 2,558 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 2,545 | 1 | 1 | 392.9 |
| 2023 Q4 | 2,452 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 406 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 2,814 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 2,569 | 1 | 0 | 389.3 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Q4 | 991 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,348 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 2,647 | 1 | 0 | 377.8 |
| 2022 Q1 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 2,193 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1,618 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2,172 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 2,619 | 1 | 0 | 381.8 |
| 2020 Q3 | 2,973 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 2,851 | 7 | 0 | 2455.3 |
| 2020 Q1 | 1,268 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 1,848 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1,469 | 1 | 1 | 680.7 |
| 2019 Q2 | 2,628 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 2,554 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 2,533 | 10 | 6 | 3947.9 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1,797 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 2,053 | 3 | 0 | 1461.3 |
| 2018 Q1 | 2,766 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 2,243 | 1 | 0 | 445.8 |
| 2017 Q3 | 3,205 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 1,446 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 2,351 | 6 | 2 | 2552.1 |
| 2016 Q4 | 2,971 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 3,442 | 1 | 1 | 290.5 |
| 2016 Q2 | 3,104 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 3,076 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 1,588 | 1 | 0 | 629.7 |
| 2015 Q2 | 604 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 2,555 | 2 | 0 | 782.8 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,689 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 2,561 | 4 | 1 | 1561.9 |
| 2014 Q2 | 1,529 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 3,045 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 1,392 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 1,727 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 1,995 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,924 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 1,513 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q1 | 543 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,093 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,643 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,921 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1,343 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 3,964 | 2 | 1 | 504.5 |
| 2009 Q3 | 2,183 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q1 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 2,747 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,946 | 5 | 0 | 2569.4 |
| 2008 Q1 | 944 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 933 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q2 | 2,418 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 1,193 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,851 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 555 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 2,574 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 4,648 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 2,698 | 21 | 3 | 7783.5 |
| 2005 Q3 | 823 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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