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Southwest Aggregates Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Richard Neslund
Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0801250

Southwest Aggregates has $40K 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
6
Years on record
2007–2018
Latest incident
Jul 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
197
citations
64
significant & substantial
$40,333
proposed penalties
$38,520
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,813 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
94
inspections on record
1,184
inspection hours
16.6
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.
197 citations across 1,184 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Southwest Aggregates has $40K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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.
$40K
proposed penalties
$39K
current assessed
$39K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
195 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-08-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 Q2 3,758 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 5,322 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 5,717 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,577 1 0 179.3
2024 Q2 5,433 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 5,522 3 1 543.3
2023 Q4 3,056 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,173 0 0 0.0
Show 91 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q2 1,989 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 6,975 2 0 286.7
2022 Q4 4,494 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 6,335 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 6,431 2 0 311.0
2021 Q3 7,090 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 6,659 1 0 150.2
2021 Q1 6,047 1 0 165.4
2020 Q4 6,651 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 6,848 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 7,165 4 2 558.3
2020 Q1 7,470 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 8,460 2 1 236.4
2019 Q3 8,461 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 8,293 2 1 241.2
2019 Q1 7,731 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 7,426 2 0 269.3
2018 Q3 7,533 3 1 398.2
2018 Q2 7,073 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 7,153 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 6,634 3 1 452.2
2017 Q3 7,195 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 7,337 1 0 136.3
2017 Q1 6,338 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 6,850 3 0 438.0
2016 Q3 6,929 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 7,969 4 1 501.9
2016 Q1 8,112 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 8,384 5 2 596.4
2015 Q3 7,369 4 1 542.8
2015 Q2 8,098 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 7,073 5 2 706.9
2014 Q4 8,228 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 7,719 3 1 388.7
2014 Q2 7,484 5 3 668.1
2014 Q1 9,376 1 0 106.7
2013 Q4 6,274 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 6,197 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 5,756 1 1 173.7
2013 Q1 5,742 2 0 348.3
2012 Q4 5,592 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 5,422 4 0 737.7
2012 Q2 5,797 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 5,451 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,699 4 1 851.2
2011 Q3 4,974 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 4,952 6 1 1211.6
2011 Q1 3,167 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 4,464 2 1 448.0
2010 Q3 6,724 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 6,702 11 6 1641.3
2010 Q1 5,966 2 1 335.2
2009 Q4 6,064 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 9,931 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 8,360 2 1 239.2
2009 Q1 6,900 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 8,518 3 1 352.2
2008 Q3 9,730 1 0 102.8
2008 Q2 9,299 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 11,127 4 1 359.5
2007 Q4 12,561 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 16,447 3 1 182.4
2007 Q2 19,687 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 21,683 5 0 230.6
2006 Q4 19,877 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 24,779 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 23,628 2 0 84.6
2005 Q4 21,756 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 19,533 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 19,317 1 0 51.8
2005 Q1 18,965 3 1 158.2
2004 Q4 20,947 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 21,871 5 1 228.6
2004 Q2 19,685 5 3 254.0
2004 Q1 17,520 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 18,421 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 19,110 2 0 104.7
2003 Q2 18,550 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 15,200 4 1 263.2
2002 Q4 18,045 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 16,332 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 16,281 3 0 184.3
2002 Q1 14,902 9 2 603.9
2001 Q4 13,287 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 11,964 5 1 417.9
2001 Q2 14,212 5 1 351.8
2001 Q1 19,496 3 1 153.9
2000 Q4 11,688 13 8 1112.3
2000 Q3 15,970 9 5 563.6
2000 Q2 12,940 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 14,640 16 8 1092.9
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2018 · 1 incident

July 24, 2018 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Southwest Aggregates · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employee stated that while performing maintenance during the day, EE tweaked neck/back.

2017 · 1 incident

October 16, 2017 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Aggregates · Struck by rolling or sliding object

While cleaning the rocks off the jaw crusher, a rock rolled down and hit the employee's finger resulting in three stitches.

2016 · 1 incident

February 17, 2016 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southwest Aggregates · Fall onto or against objects

While getting out of the off-road truck, the employees' foot slipped off the step. This resulted in EE's mouth hitting the fender of the truck, chipping EE's tooth.

2012 · 2 incidents

November 29, 2012 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southwest Aggregates · Fall from machine

Employee slipped off step while stepping down off machine.

May 17, 2012 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cut by a piece of metal on the arm. was then taken to emergency room where he received 2 staples to close the wound and a tetanus shot.

2007 · 1 incident

August 27, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Southwest Aggregates · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

None: Not Chargeable Event - possible Heart Attack.

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