Mining Incidents

SOEHNLEN BROTHERS SAND & GRAVEL INC Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Francis Soehnlen
Beach City, Tuscarawas County, OH  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3301652

SOEHNLEN BROTHERS SAND & GRAVEL INC has $54K 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
2000–2009
Latest incident
Mar 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
185
citations
42
significant & substantial
$53,839
proposed penalties
$53,839
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
72
inspections on record
971
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: 971 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

SOEHNLEN BROTHERS SAND & GRAVEL INC has $54K 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.
$54K
proposed penalties
$54K
current assessed
$54K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
183 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-23.
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 5,569 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,946 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,275 2 0 379.1
2025 Q1 4,527 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 5,342 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,035 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,615 2 0 433.4
2024 Q1 4,391 0 0 0.0
Show 92 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 4,753 3 0 631.2
2023 Q3 4,749 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,076 3 1 591.0
2023 Q1 4,730 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 4,684 4 1 854.0
2022 Q3 5,255 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 4,870 10 3 2053.4
2022 Q1 3,767 3 0 796.4
2021 Q4 4,909 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 5,576 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 5,533 6 0 1084.4
2021 Q1 3,857 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 4,936 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 4,529 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 4,390 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,883 4 0 1030.1
2019 Q3 1,535 12 2 7817.6
2019 Q2 4,778 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 4,871 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 4,726 5 1 1058.0
2018 Q2 1,431 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 4,663 5 0 1072.3
2017 Q4 4,863 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 5,008 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 4,543 10 1 2201.2
2017 Q1 4,697 8 2 1703.2
2016 Q4 4,455 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 4,839 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 4,934 5 1 1013.4
2016 Q1 4,902 2 1 408.0
2015 Q4 5,191 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 4,371 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 4,811 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 3,460 5 2 1445.1
2014 Q4 4,510 7 2 1552.1
2014 Q3 4,523 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 4,453 2 0 449.1
2014 Q1 4,258 5 1 1174.3
2013 Q4 4,580 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 4,713 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,846 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 4,038 6 2 1485.9
2012 Q4 4,567 7 1 1532.7
2012 Q3 4,456 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,291 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 4,239 6 4 1415.4
2011 Q3 4,773 4 1 838.0
2011 Q2 3,396 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 3,654 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 3,927 11 2 2801.1
2010 Q2 3,091 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,919 2 1 685.2
2009 Q4 3,699 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 3,842 1 0 260.3
2009 Q2 2,934 8 2 2726.7
2009 Q1 3,937 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,905 3 1 768.2
2008 Q3 3,381 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 5,431 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,515 3 2 853.5
2007 Q4 3,498 4 0 1143.5
2007 Q3 3,696 1 0 270.6
2007 Q2 3,458 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,824 1 0 354.1
2006 Q4 2,668 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,130 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,378 4 2 1184.1
2006 Q1 3,108 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,581 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 3,525 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,322 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,986 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,180 1 1 458.7
2004 Q3 3,161 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,176 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,946 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,862 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,107 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,199 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,896 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,037 1 0 329.3
2002 Q3 3,094 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,075 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,824 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,258 2 1 613.9
2001 Q3 2,937 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,289 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,217 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,992 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,199 7 3 2188.2
2000 Q2 3,351 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,130 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2009 · 1 incident

March 23, 2009 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Soehnlen Brothers Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EE's truck traveling East on private road 474. Truck was crossing rail road tracks and was struck by train engine 4099. Truck driver received broken ribs, vertebrae, punctured lungs and broken collar bone.

2005 · 1 incident

September 2, 2005 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Soehnlen Brothers Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He was cutting the top of a plastic bottle off with a utility knife. The knife slipped and cut his left hand between his thumb and 1st finger.

2000 · 1 incident

March 23, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Soehnlen Brothers Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING PIPE WITH HAND HOIST. CHAIN SLIPPED AND CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

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