Mining Incidents

Simpson Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Thomas Cement · Surface
Controlled by Thomas Concrete Group AB
Jefferson, Chesterfield County, SC  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3800730

Simpson Mine has $9K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
47
citations
9
significant & substantial
$8,612
proposed penalties
$8,612
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
47
inspections on record
378
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: 378 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Simpson Mine has $9K 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.
$9K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
46 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-29.
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 1,792 2 0 1116.1
2025 Q3 1,279 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,838 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,706 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,823 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,637 1 0 610.9
2024 Q2 1,961 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,758 1 0 568.8
Show 54 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,832 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,678 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,781 2 0 1123.0
2023 Q1 1,598 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,158 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,006 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,796 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,124 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,840 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,778 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,658 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,870 1 0 534.8
2020 Q4 1,974 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,788 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,983 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,876 1 0 533.0
2019 Q4 1,871 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,825 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,948 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,801 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,810 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,744 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,857 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,728 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,717 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,837 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,726 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,764 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,554 4 0 2574.0
2016 Q3 1,815 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,868 2 0 1070.7
2016 Q1 1,574 1 0 635.3
2015 Q4 2,017 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,803 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,616 3 0 1856.4
2015 Q1 1,639 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,666 1 0 600.2
2014 Q3 1,656 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,509 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,430 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,470 1 0 680.3
2013 Q3 1,423 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,489 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,375 1 1 727.3
2012 Q4 1,517 5 2 3296.0
2012 Q3 1,542 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,006 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,515 8 1 5280.5
2011 Q4 1,409 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,339 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,631 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,550 2 0 1290.3
2010 Q4 1,664 11 5 6610.6
2010 Q3 1,237 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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