Mining Incidents

PRESTON QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Kevin W Empen
Preston, Jackson County, IA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1302199

PRESTON QUARRY has $12K 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
1
Years on record
2005
Latest incident
Oct 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
71
citations
13
significant & substantial
$11,692
proposed penalties
$11,692
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
48
inspections on record
506
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: 506 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PRESTON QUARRY has $12K 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
71 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-01-08.
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 0 0 0
2025 Q3 443 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 4 2
2024 Q4 462 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 322 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 470 2 0 4255.3
2024 Q1 192 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 232 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 253 2 0 7905.1
2023 Q2 251 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 603 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 703 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 548 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 1,011 7 2 6923.8
2021 Q3 497 3 1 6036.2
2021 Q2 1,038 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 148 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,103 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,676 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,156 6 1 5190.3
2020 Q1 1,467 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 636 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,426 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,401 5 1 3568.9
2019 Q1 355 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 807 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 154 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 168 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 289 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 823 3 1 3645.2
2017 Q2 794 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,554 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 805 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,073 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 55 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 779 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,152 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,360 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 896 6 1 6696.4
2014 Q3 1,295 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 672 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 218 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 997 4 0 4012.0
2013 Q3 809 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 713 4 0 5610.1
2013 Q1 69 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 196 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 697 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 874 4 1 4576.7
2012 Q1 81 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 583 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,526 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 933 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 314 6 1 19108.3
2010 Q4 884 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 899 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 912 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 259 3 0 11583.0
2009 Q4 176 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 664 1 0 1506.0
2009 Q2 1,199 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 723 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 693 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,019 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,231 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 677 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 915 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,433 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 861 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,038 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 425 1 0 2352.9
2006 Q3 1,364 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,593 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 817 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,298 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 917 6 1 6543.1
2005 Q2 743 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 669 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 493 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,133 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 978 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 534 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,213 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,154 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 348 3 1 8620.7
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 613 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,768 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,462 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 1,098 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,043 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 210 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 811 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 776 1 0 1288.7
2000 Q1 581 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2005 · 1 incident

October 17, 2005 IA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Preston Ready Mix Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Claim was reported 2/7/06 - While stemming holes felt a sharp pain in the abdominal area developed a hernia.

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