What are Quality Aggregates (Hillside Materials)'s MSHA penalties?

Quality Aggregates (Hillside Materials) has $150K in proposed MSHA penalties on record, with $725 currently outstanding across 1 contested dockets.

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Quality Aggregates (Hillside Materials) Metal/Non-Metal

Quality Aggregates LLC · Surface

Controlled by Harlan L Limpus

Kansas City, Jackson County, MO · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2302318

Quality Aggregates (Hillside Materials) has $150K in proposed MSHA penalties and $725 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2007–2015
Latest incident: May 2015

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2006

157

citations

significant & substantial

$149,614

proposed penalties

$145,120

paid to date

97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,494 gap.

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Inspection activity

MSHA inspections since 2006

inspections on record

706

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: 706 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.

Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

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.

$150K

proposed penalties

$146K

current assessed

$145K

paid to date

$725

outstanding

157 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.

As of the most recent assessment on 2022-09-07.

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	Per 1M hrs
2023 Q2	1,320	0	0.0
2023 Q1	697	0	0.0
2022 Q4	827	0	0.0
2022 Q3	950	1	1052.6
2022 Q2	636	0	0.0
2022 Q1	551	0	0.0
2021 Q4	0	0
2021 Q3	1,378	2	1451.4

Show 64 earlier quarters

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2021 Q2	1,491	0	0	0.0
2021 Q1	1,067	0	0	0.0
2020 Q4	1,244	2	0	1607.7
2020 Q3	1,663	4	0	2405.3
2020 Q2	2,027	0	0	0.0
2020 Q1	1,360	0	0	0.0
2019 Q4	1,234	0	0	0.0
2019 Q3	2,403	0	0	0.0
2019 Q2	2,554	9	2	3523.9
2019 Q1	2,269	0	0	0.0
2018 Q4	7,021	11	4	1566.7
2018 Q3	8,427	0	0	0.0
2018 Q2	8,551	3	0	350.8
2018 Q1	7,434	0	0	0.0
2017 Q4	7,721	9	2	1165.7
2017 Q3	9,070	14	6	1543.6
2017 Q2	9,107	0	0	0.0
2017 Q1	3,338	0	0	0.0
2016 Q4	9,794	12	6	1225.2
2016 Q3	10,345	0	0	0.0
2016 Q2	9,807	5	3	509.8
2016 Q1	10,096	6	2	594.3
2015 Q4	9,542	0	0	0.0
2015 Q3	9,822	3	0	305.4
2015 Q2	9,709	0	0	0.0
2015 Q1	7,775	8	2	1028.9
2014 Q4	7,400	0	0	0.0
2014 Q3	9,385	5	4	532.8
2014 Q2	8,012	0	0	0.0
2014 Q1	5,696	5	3	877.8
2013 Q4	6,361	0	0	0.0
2013 Q3	6,454	0	0	0.0
2013 Q2	7,067	5	2	707.5
2013 Q1	6,632	0	0	0.0
2012 Q4	6,196	5	1	807.0
2012 Q3	7,025	0	0	0.0
2012 Q2	7,745	2	1	258.2
2012 Q1	7,039	0	0	0.0
2011 Q4	5,696	3	2	526.7
2011 Q3	6,492	0	0	0.0
2011 Q2	6,660	0	0	0.0
2011 Q1	4,845	4	2	825.6
2010 Q4	6,165	0	0	0.0
2010 Q3	8,468	6	2	708.5
2010 Q2	8,556	0	0	0.0
2010 Q1	5,293	0	0	0.0
2009 Q4	6,918	0	0	0.0
2009 Q3	10,248	2	1	195.2
2009 Q2	8,977	5	1	557.0
2009 Q1	6,153	0	0	0.0
2008 Q4	1,767	4	2	2263.7
2008 Q3	6,363	11	3	1728.7
2008 Q2	5,564	0	0	0.0
2008 Q1	14	6	1	428571.4
2007 Q4	4,143	0	0	0.0
2007 Q3	4,570	0	0	0.0
2007 Q2	6,256	0	0	0.0
2007 Q1	5,031	0	0	0.0
2006 Q4	4,330	0	0	0.0
2006 Q3	6,005	5	2	832.6
2006 Q2	3,993	0	0	0.0
2006 Q1	9	0	0	0.0
2005 Q4	3,864	0	0	0.0
2005 Q3	1,945	0	0	0.0

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2015 · 1 incident

May 11, 2015 MO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Quality Aggregates LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee was adjusting belt scraper when scraper caught on new belt splice causing the crescent wrench to flip back striking employee in the left leg. Diagnosis, broken femur approximately 6" above left knee.

2009 · 1 incident

March 3, 2009 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Quality Aggregates LLC · Fall from piled material

Employee walked up a 3/4" clean gravel pile to repair a grease line on the head pulley of the stacker. When he finished he ran down the pile and fell to the ground.

2007 · 1 incident

January 17, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Team Excavating LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Poor weather/ice Slippery conditions

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