Mining Incidents

Rocky Point Materials Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Kenny L Staggs
Newark, Independence County, AR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0301399

Rocky Point Materials has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1992–1999
Latest incident
Jun 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
91
citations
21
significant & substantial
$18,012
proposed penalties
$11,412
paid to date
63% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $6,600 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
63
inspections on record
1,024
inspection hours
8.9
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.
91 citations across 1,024 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rocky Point Materials has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
90 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-30.
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 3,385 1 0 295.4
2025 Q3 3,342 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,325 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,274 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,815 2 0 710.5
2024 Q3 2,979 1 0 335.7
2024 Q2 2,959 1 0 338.0
2024 Q1 2,674 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,372 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,346 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,304 1 0 434.0
2023 Q1 2,694 2 0 742.4
2022 Q4 2,138 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,499 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,896 1 1 345.3
2022 Q1 2,696 1 0 370.9
2021 Q4 2,705 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,814 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,448 1 0 290.0
2021 Q1 2,920 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,598 1 0 384.9
2020 Q3 3,286 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,273 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,735 2 0 731.3
2019 Q4 3,191 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,044 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,190 1 0 313.5
2019 Q1 3,096 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,040 3 0 986.8
2018 Q3 2,944 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,515 1 0 284.5
2018 Q1 3,581 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,997 1 0 250.2
2017 Q3 4,842 3 0 619.6
2017 Q2 4,586 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 3,882 1 0 257.6
2016 Q4 3,281 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,907 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,347 1 1 298.8
2016 Q1 3,673 1 0 272.3
2015 Q4 3,303 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,314 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,325 1 1 300.8
2015 Q1 3,603 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,565 1 0 280.5
2014 Q3 3,224 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,083 1 0 324.4
2014 Q1 3,170 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 3,707 2 0 539.5
2013 Q3 3,609 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,750 1 0 266.7
2013 Q1 3,463 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,763 3 0 797.2
2012 Q3 3,724 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,710 2 0 539.1
2012 Q1 4,386 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,106 2 1 487.1
2011 Q3 5,389 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 6,803 1 0 147.0
2011 Q1 6,177 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 7,555 4 1 529.5
2010 Q3 7,441 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 6,847 4 1 584.2
2010 Q1 7,163 3 0 418.8
2009 Q4 6,025 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 6,737 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 5,670 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 4,487 2 0 445.7
2008 Q4 3,424 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,781 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,947 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,983 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 4,598 1 0 217.5
2007 Q3 4,947 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,985 1 0 200.6
2007 Q1 4,487 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,360 4 4 917.4
2006 Q3 4,598 2 0 435.0
2006 Q2 5,283 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,781 5 0 1322.4
2005 Q4 2,635 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,724 3 0 1101.3
2005 Q2 3,255 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,020 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,539 2 1 787.7
2004 Q3 2,813 1 0 355.5
2004 Q2 2,763 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,002 9 7 2998.0
2003 Q4 3,092 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,476 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,953 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,832 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,232 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,255 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,616 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,409 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,862 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,755 3 0 798.9
2001 Q2 4,424 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,170 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,701 3 3 810.6
2000 Q3 5,372 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 3,892 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,774 0 0 0.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
April 26, 1996 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Tommy Gipson Construction Company · Contact with electrical current

IT'S ASSUMED THAT EITHER WATCHING ANOTHER EE OR PERHAPS LOOKING FOR HIS CAP WHICH THE WIND MIGHTHAVE BLOWN OFF HE APPARENTLY HAD HOLD OF THE BUILDING & A RAIL ON A MACHINE WHICH WAS GROUNDED. AN ELECTRICAL CABLE HAD A CUT IN IT FROM RUBBINGON [OR CUTTING] FROM SHEET IRON SIDING ON BUILDING. CUT WAS NOT KNOWN ABOUT UNTIL ACCIDENT.

Reportable incidents

4 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1999 · 2 incidents

June 11, 1999 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tommy Gipson Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD A BAR PUSING ON A MOTOR BRACKET WITH LEFTLEG & FOOT & TWISTED HIS KNEE

June 9, 1999 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tommy Gipson Construction Company · Fall from machine

PARK DUMP TRUCK: GETTING OUT OF DUMP TRK. ONE HAND ON RAIL OTHER ON DOOR MISS STEP OR SLIP OFF BOTTOM STEP. HELD ON WITH HANDS & PULLED A MUSCLE

1994 · 1 incident

April 12, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Tommy Gipson Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING HEAD OFF BOLT WITH CUTTING TORCH WITHOUT WEARING THE GOGGLES THAT WERE PROVIDED. PIECE OF METAL GOT IN RIGHT EYE.

1992 · 1 incident

December 1, 1992 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Tommy Gipson Construction Company · Struck by flying object

BLASTING DONE BY SECO INC OF GREENWOOD ARK. EMPLOYEE WAS OFF PREMISES AND ON HIGHWAY WHERE TRAFFICE WAS BLOCKED FOR SHOT. WHEN STRAY ROCK STRUCK HER BACK SIDE OF HEAD REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.

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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.