Mining Incidents

Springdale Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Springdale, Washington County, AR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0301872

Springdale Quarry has $31K in proposed MSHA penalties and $302 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
14
Years on record
2004–2025
Latest incident
Feb 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
167
citations
46
significant & substantial
$30,650
proposed penalties
$30,199
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $451 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
75
inspections on record
1,552
inspection hours
10.8
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.
167 citations across 1,552 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Springdale Quarry has $31K in proposed MSHA penalties and $302 outstanding across 1 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.
$31K
proposed penalties
$31K
current assessed
$30K
paid to date
$302
outstanding
163 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-19.
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 15,075 2 0 132.7
2025 Q3 16,892 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 18,377 3 0 163.2
2025 Q1 15,640 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 15,862 5 0 315.2
2024 Q3 17,226 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 19,269 1 0 51.9
2024 Q1 16,316 1 0 61.3
Show 83 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 15,968 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 16,333 3 1 183.7
2023 Q2 16,163 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 14,362 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 15,420 1 0 64.9
2022 Q3 19,338 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 18,699 3 1 160.4
2022 Q1 16,794 4 2 238.2
2021 Q4 16,626 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 19,628 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 16,976 1 0 58.9
2021 Q1 14,814 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 16,550 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 13,576 1 0 73.7
2020 Q2 13,112 1 0 76.3
2020 Q1 13,443 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 15,289 1 0 65.4
2019 Q3 17,184 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 16,078 1 0 62.2
2019 Q1 15,854 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 15,574 1 0 64.2
2018 Q3 15,728 7 1 445.1
2018 Q2 16,921 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 16,891 2 0 118.4
2017 Q4 15,476 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 15,594 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 17,064 2 0 117.2
2017 Q1 16,234 2 0 123.2
2016 Q4 16,351 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 15,852 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 15,993 4 1 250.1
2016 Q1 14,808 3 0 202.6
2015 Q4 11,963 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 13,358 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 13,365 2 0 149.6
2015 Q1 8,932 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 10,282 3 0 291.8
2014 Q3 12,438 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 9,700 3 0 309.3
2014 Q1 6,238 4 0 641.2
2013 Q4 7,273 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 9,596 4 0 416.8
2013 Q2 7,113 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 6,807 5 1 734.5
2012 Q4 6,592 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 12,956 3 1 231.6
2012 Q2 11,862 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 7,246 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 13,224 1 0 75.6
2011 Q3 16,478 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 17,209 2 1 116.2
2011 Q1 7,883 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 18,905 6 3 317.4
2010 Q3 17,330 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 13,560 1 0 73.7
2010 Q1 8,093 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 6,112 1 0 163.6
2009 Q3 14,133 2 2 141.5
2009 Q2 13,505 2 0 148.1
2009 Q1 7,081 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 14,143 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 17,975 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 19,635 6 1 305.6
2008 Q1 16,550 1 1 60.4
2007 Q4 19,144 12 1 626.8
2007 Q3 25,925 5 2 192.9
2007 Q2 23,028 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 23,898 10 3 418.4
2006 Q4 21,505 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 29,036 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 28,574 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 21,355 1 1 46.8
2005 Q4 18,996 2 0 105.3
2005 Q3 22,522 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 15,166 17 9 1120.9
2005 Q1 25,837 8 6 309.6
2004 Q4 17,096 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 20,268 5 5 246.7
2004 Q2 20,810 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 23,674 10 3 422.4
2003 Q4 18,786 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 10,559 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,535 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

2025 · 1 incident

February 24, 2025 AR · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hunt-Rogers Materials LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

An employee was walking underneath the finish screens on EE's way to repair a water line on a finish conveyor. As EE was walking under the screens EE slipped and fell on some fine dust and water that was on the concrete pad. This resulted in a fracture to EE's right fibula.

2015 · 1 incident

January 5, 2015 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hunt-Rogers Materials LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was heating a frozen (cold) water valve. The heat caused rapid expansion and a piece of metal flew off and struck the person in the lower left jaw requiring three stitches to close. He was wearing a welding face helmet but turned just as the piece flew off.

2013 · 1 incident

July 3, 2013 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hunt-Rogers Materials LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting screen that weighs 60 pounds hyper extending his elbow resulting in a torn tendon.

2011 · 1 incident

2008 · 1 incident

November 10, 2008 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northwest Arkansas Quarries, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee got off loader to help truck driver get 1200 lbs off truck. He mashed finger on tail gate.

2007 · 1 incident

July 3, 2007 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Northwest Arkansas Quarries, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Technician was holding the compressor wheel of a turbocharger with his bare hand, while he was using an air wrench to loosen the retaining nut. He could not hold the power of the air wrench and the edges of the wheel cut his hand.

2006 · 2 incidents

March 21, 2006 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Northwest Arkansas Quarries, LLC · Struck by powered moving object

High traffic area & employee was in blocked view of loader operator, standing on side of trunk. EE's right shoulder was hit by the corner of the front end loader.

January 18, 2006 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Northwest Arkansas Quarries, LLC · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was in jaw digging loose rock that had the jaw bridged. A loose rock rolled down & struck his hand. Jaw was locked out & tagged out. Employee was wearing all safety gear.

2005 · 4 incidents

November 11, 2005 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Northwest Arkansas Quarries, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING UP MATERIAL AT STOCKPILE, HE SAID THE STEERING WHEEL KICKED BACK TO THE LEFT WHEN HE WENT INTO THE PILE.

March 17, 2005 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Northwest Arkansas Quarries, LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

WE WERE RUNNING SOME WET MATERIAL THROUGH PLANT & FINES WERE STICKING IN CHUTE THAT FEEDS #64 BELT. EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UP ON TAIL PULLEY GUARD TO CLEAN CHUTE WITH SHOVEL AND SHOVEL GOT TANGLED UP IN BELT # 64. EMPLOYEE REACHED UP TO FREE SHOVEL AND GOT HAND IN RETURN ROLLER.

2004 · 2 incidents

December 6, 2004 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Northwest Arkansas Quarries, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE asked driver of haul truck to turn wheels, when the driver did the mechanic was pinned between the front tires and frame of truck.

October 7, 2004 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northwest Arkansas Quarries, LLC · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE SCRAP METAL PILE TRYING TO GET A PIECE OUT FROM UNDER ANOTHER ONE. ANOTHER PIECE OF METAL FELL AND CUT HIM ON RIGHT FOREARM. hAD TO HAVE 7 STITCHES.

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