ROOT QUARRY has $974 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
3
Years on record
2022–2025
Latest incident
Sep 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2022
5
citations
2
significant & substantial
$974
proposed penalties
$974
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2021
9
inspections on record
147
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: 147 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
ROOT QUARRY has $974 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.
$974
proposed penalties
$974
current assessed
$974
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-09-03.
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
4,503
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
5,937
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
5,531
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
4,503
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
5,199
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
5,169
1
0
193.5
2024 Q2
4,608
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
5,474
1
0
182.7
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
3,269
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
3,714
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
3,353
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
3,383
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
4,431
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
4,312
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
3,472
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
3,676
3
2
816.1
2021 Q4
4,014
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
3,938
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
456
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file
2025 · 1 incident
September 12, 2025IN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The Miner tripped and fell on limestone surface which resulted in injury to their nose. Employee was treated and returned to work the next working day.
Employee tripped on WD-40 can and fell onto quarry saw track causing laceration on right lower leg. Went to doctor, received 2 stitches and tetanus shot. Employee returned to work with no restrictions.
2022 · 1 incident
September 15, 2022IN · Metal/Non-Metalstone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was walking and stepped on a metal bearing on the ground causing it to sling up and pierce EE's calf muscle. Went to doctor, wound was cleaned, antibiotics administered and tetanus shot administered. Employee returned to work with no restrictions.
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