EE was cleaning out a rock and snow jam with a digging bar when a rock fell down and struck a finger which was holding the digging bar. Closed fracture of right ring finger. EE on restricted duty, but never lost any time.
Savage Stone Metal/Non-Metal
Savage Stone has $37K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 42
- Years on record
- 2005–2026
- Latest incident
- Feb 2026
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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.Savage Stone has $37K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets.
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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.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 32,373 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 22,819 | 1 | 0 | 43.8 |
| 2025 Q2 | 24,813 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 29,574 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 32,107 | 5 | 1 | 155.7 |
| 2024 Q3 | 33,727 | 2 | 0 | 59.3 |
| 2024 Q2 | 24,627 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 30,846 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 29,046 | 3 | 0 | 103.3 |
| 2023 Q3 | 40,030 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 25,365 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 29,061 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 32,920 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 32,613 | 3 | 0 | 92.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 32,638 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 30,873 | 3 | 1 | 97.2 |
| 2021 Q4 | 31,541 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 34,537 | 1 | 0 | 29.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 24,474 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 26,124 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 30,911 | 3 | 0 | 97.1 |
| 2020 Q3 | 28,655 | 3 | 1 | 104.7 |
| 2020 Q2 | 27,596 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 31,995 | 7 | 0 | 218.8 |
| 2019 Q4 | 34,740 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 36,096 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 38,160 | 8 | 1 | 209.6 |
| 2019 Q1 | 33,777 | 6 | 3 | 177.6 |
| 2018 Q4 | 36,697 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 38,482 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 37,791 | 1 | 0 | 26.5 |
| 2018 Q1 | 33,644 | 4 | 0 | 118.9 |
| 2017 Q4 | 35,491 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 36,463 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 37,722 | 4 | 0 | 106.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 34,271 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 31,395 | 5 | 2 | 159.3 |
| 2016 Q3 | 30,942 | 3 | 1 | 97.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 31,081 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 28,975 | 4 | 2 | 138.1 |
| 2015 Q4 | 34,092 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 30,588 | 2 | 1 | 65.4 |
| 2015 Q2 | 29,155 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 24,368 | 2 | 0 | 82.1 |
| 2014 Q4 | 28,975 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 28,812 | 2 | 1 | 69.4 |
| 2014 Q2 | 25,112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 20,144 | 2 | 0 | 99.3 |
| 2013 Q4 | 24,584 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 25,041 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 25,213 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 23,046 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 24,483 | 6 | 4 | 245.1 |
| 2012 Q3 | 25,348 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 24,410 | 3 | 1 | 122.9 |
| 2012 Q1 | 24,392 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 24,629 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 25,403 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 22,822 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 20,260 | 3 | 0 | 148.1 |
| 2010 Q4 | 26,657 | 6 | 3 | 225.1 |
| 2010 Q3 | 25,523 | 7 | 2 | 274.3 |
| 2010 Q2 | 21,676 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 19,386 | 4 | 3 | 206.3 |
| 2009 Q4 | 21,463 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 21,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 18,644 | 3 | 0 | 160.9 |
| 2009 Q1 | 18,069 | 7 | 1 | 387.4 |
| 2008 Q4 | 20,703 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 22,211 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 20,861 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 19,370 | 5 | 1 | 258.1 |
| 2007 Q4 | 20,964 | 3 | 0 | 143.1 |
| 2007 Q3 | 22,686 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 20,263 | 1 | 1 | 49.4 |
| 2007 Q1 | 13,935 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 16,523 | 1 | 0 | 60.5 |
| 2006 Q3 | 12,070 | 1 | 0 | 82.9 |
| 2006 Q2 | 11,331 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 2,744 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 3,610 | 3 | 1 | 831.0 |
Reportable incidents
42 on file2026 · 1 incident
2024 · 1 incident
Replacing rubber punch plat screens. Pushing prying screen panels into position on incline surface.
2021 · 3 incidents
While stepping on the skid loader emp was power washing, emp slipped and fell (about 18") to the ground injuring rt shoulder
While walking on haul road ... emp twisted EE's ankle, breaking EE's Fibula.
Emp was coming down a 5 foot ladder (used to access haul truck eng compartment). While coming onto the ladder emp put their foot on the 3rd rung. Emp's foot was wet from having (a few minutes ago) gone to the truck for a tool. When emp's foot slipped (wet) the ladder leaned hard to one side and fell over. Emp fell 3 feet to the floor and fractured (hair line) right radius.
2020 · 2 incidents
During Removal of X-bracing, bolts were removed and a weld failed that was holding a 10' piece of 6x6 angle. Angle came down and fractured employee's arm.
Emp. slipped and fell on 6-25 - diagnosed as a sprain. Emp off on 6-26 (working 4 10's) on Saturday 6-27 Dr called emp to see ortho Dr on 6-29. On 6-29 Emp - diagnosed with hairline fracture and told to be out of work. Emp became a lost time accident on 6-29-2020 with a fracture to the tibia of rt leg.
2019 · 2 incidents
EE was observing the maintenance crew work, EE was standing 15' away with all P.P.E. on when a piece of metal the crew was chipping flew at EE striking EE in the tooth.
While holding a bolt in left hand Emp struck bolt with hammer. Emp missed bolt and struck finger on left hand, resulting in 6 stickers.
2018 · 2 incidents
Ground man was cleaning tail screen (using hands) a rock fell and struck rt thumb....resulting in 9 stitches.
Employee slipped climbing off fuel truck ladder and fell 2.5 feet to the ground. Employee bruised left elbow and swelling soon followed. Employee went to clinic and relieved treatment and physical therapy (2 sessions) Employee was released to full duty with no lost time or restrictions.
2017 · 5 incidents
The incident occurred during the day time hours. Weather was clear. Did rain in the morning, but was done by the time of the incident.
Employee tripped over guide wire along ramp going into a trailer. Employee fell onto left knee.
Employee was carrying concrete forms from one location on site to another. Felt pain in shoulder and neck. Went to doctor to get evaluated.
Getting off Excavator employee (who is over weight and has arthritis in both knees) fell on EE's bottom and had trouble getting up. Employee used 3 points of contact and when EE's rt foot touched the ground EE released EE's hands and EE's knee went out.
Using an air gun to put a bolt in, employee was holding bolt in place and by accident hit the trigger on the air gun .... spinning the bolt and cutting finger
2015 · 4 incidents
Working on piece of equipment, rebuilding component and contacted a sharp corner of part I was rebuilding. Incident caused a cut on my left forearm and bled heavily. Picked up tools and applied bandage and proceeded to my hospital at home. There the doctor stitched cut and released me.
Chipping at stuck rocks in crusher with digging bar. Piece of rock flew up over his safety glasses and object got in eye
Employee was moving a 50 gal drum and pinched his rt palm between the floor and the drum....resulting in 3 stitches. Employee returned to full duty...no restrictions
Employee was walking in the parking area heading to his job assignment. He slip and fell on an ice patch and landed on his Right Wrist... Breaking it.
2013 · 2 incidents
The area was tight and the employee was using a right angle grinder in a pushing manner instead of in a pulling away manner. Employee also was not using a face shield as needed in all duties where flying objects are a hazard. The grinder slipped from his hand and powered back at him, striking him in the nose.
Employee was changing out the grappler to the excavator for the bucket. When he knocked out the pin (with a 5" long bar) the articulating arm on the grappler fell down and struck the bar. The bar then struck the employee on the right side of his jaw.
2012 · 4 incidents
Employee was helping to install a blunt tool on a hydraulic hammer when he turned sideways and felt a pain in his back. Employee continued to work for the next 2 days and was unable to work starting 11/29/12
Employee was trimming rubber skirting when the knife blade self adjusted causing it to jump and cut his thumb.
Employee was positioning an I-beam when it shifted and pinched his finger against the structure frame.
Employee was removing rocks that were lodged in a crusher when a rock slid out struck him on the right forearm.
2011 · 2 incidents
Employee was stepping off of a step when he slipped and twisted his ankle.
Employee was removing a water cannon to repair the valve. He was setting the cannon down it slipped and pinched his hand.
2010 · 3 incidents
Employee was removing a metal plate from a magnet when it retracted and pinched his finger cutting the tip off.
Employee was using a hammer to reposition a return roller to train the belt. He swung the hammer and missed the roller and his hand went into the roller, causing a fracture and lacerations.
Employee was cutting a tie wrap off with a utility knife when it slipped and cut his thumb. It required 3 sutures.
2009 · 1 incident
Ee didn't notify supv of incident until 4/29/09. Allegedly fell to knee w/ pain in back down to knee while loading a shot.
2008 · 2 incidents
Employee slipped and slid onto the catwalk and landed on his shoulder.
Employee was operating an empty haul truck traveling upgrade at approx. 10 mph and apparently veered to the right and powered up the unit causing the truck to push through the rock berm into a ditch.
2007 · 3 incidents
Employee returned to the plant to return keys he had taken home and allegedly was exposed to a weld flash.
Employee was grinding and a piece of steel lodged in his eye. Employee did not report the incident until 6/24/2007.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM ONE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT TO ANOTHER AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF FROZEN CLAY WHICH BROKE AND CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL.
2006 · 4 incidents
Employee was climbing down the steps of the quarry truck. When leaving the last step he jumped and did not let go of the hand rail and pulled a muscle in his arm.
Employee was cutting rubber and cut himself.
Employee tripped over a door stop and hit his lip on the concrete. Treatment required sutures
Employee was cutting a belt and the knife slipped and cut the employee's finger.
2005 · 1 incident
Employee slipped on mud and injured his back. He went to the doctor and initially received only first aid treatment and no work restrictions. A follow up appointment was scheduled for 11/3/05. At this time, the employee's back was not getting any better so the doctor prescribed work restrictions (lifting, pushing, and pulling) and physical therapy.
The full compliance file on Savage Stone
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.