Employee was using a wrench to rotate a drive shaft on the dredge. The wrench slipped from the employee's hand and the employee lost balance, hitting EE's shoulder on the pump.
South Columbus Sand and Gravel Plant Metal/Non-Metal
South Columbus Sand and Gravel Plant has $4K 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
- 4
- Years on record
- 2017–2024
- Latest incident
- Apr 2024
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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.South Columbus Sand and Gravel Plant has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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 | 6,182 | 3 | 0 | 485.3 |
| 2025 Q3 | 6,647 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 7,718 | 1 | 0 | 129.6 |
| 2025 Q1 | 6,112 | 1 | 0 | 163.6 |
| 2024 Q4 | 6,499 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 6,439 | 7 | 0 | 1087.1 |
| 2024 Q2 | 5,439 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 4,974 | 1 | 0 | 201.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 6,189 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 6,015 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 5,066 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 3,142 | 1 | 0 | 318.3 |
| 2022 Q4 | 5,314 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 5,534 | 1 | 0 | 180.7 |
| 2022 Q2 | 4,712 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 2,871 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 5,176 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 4,267 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 2,135 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2,745 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 5,517 | 1 | 0 | 181.3 |
| 2020 Q3 | 5,614 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 5,726 | 2 | 0 | 349.3 |
| 2020 Q1 | 2,295 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 6,556 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 4,089 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 6,510 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 4,466 | 2 | 0 | 447.8 |
| 2018 Q4 | 6,580 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 6,635 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 6,940 | 3 | 0 | 432.3 |
| 2018 Q1 | 3,123 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 4,678 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 4,168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 4,800 | 7 | 0 | 1458.3 |
| 2017 Q1 | 3,746 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
4 on file2024 · 2 incidents
Around 3:30pm, an employee was attempting to clear off material buildup on a stairway. Due to the cold weather, material had frozen solid and could not be removed just by shoveling. The employee made the decision to grab a sledgehammer and utilize that to break loose the debris. About the third or fourth swing, the employee felt a sharp pain in their neck.
2019 · 1 incident
Employee was helping install a section of dredge pipe when EE got leg pinched between the two sections of pipe. Injury was abrasion/contusion of left lower leg.
2017 · 1 incident
Employee was drilling a hole in a steel pipe when the drill bit caught and caused ee to lose control of the drill. The drill rotated out of ee hand and struck ee on the face, lacerating lip. Laceration needed stitches to close.
The full compliance file on South Columbus Sand and Gravel Plant
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.