STEWART STONE MITCHELL has $82K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
75
Years on record
1987–2020
Latest incident
Jul 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
148
citations
46
significant & substantial
$82,468
proposed penalties
$82,468
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
56
inspections on record
769
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: 769 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
STEWART STONE MITCHELL has $82K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$82K
proposed penalties
$82K
current assessed
$82K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
147 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-29.
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 Q3
15,307
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
15,409
7
1
454.3
2025 Q1
13,788
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
20,563
19
7
924.0
2024 Q3
17,982
3
0
166.8
2024 Q2
17,413
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
14,988
6
1
400.3
2023 Q4
16,283
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3
15,841
3
0
189.4
2023 Q2
15,251
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
15,113
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
15,283
3
0
196.3
2022 Q3
14,098
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
12,719
5
2
393.1
2022 Q1
12,484
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
12,908
6
1
464.8
2021 Q3
11,437
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
10,258
5
1
487.4
2021 Q1
10,046
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
8,928
5
2
560.0
2020 Q3
9,128
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
8,651
5
2
578.0
2020 Q1
5,907
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
5,872
5
1
851.5
2019 Q3
5,345
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
5,819
2
0
343.7
2019 Q1
4,520
2
0
442.5
2018 Q4
4,419
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
3,740
3
0
802.1
2018 Q2
3,544
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
2,738
1
0
365.2
2017 Q4
2,193
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
1,820
6
4
3296.7
2017 Q2
1,719
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
1,264
1
0
791.1
2016 Q4
3,303
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
4,017
6
1
1493.7
2016 Q2
3,095
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
4,436
3
0
676.3
2015 Q4
3,483
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
5,230
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
5,045
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
4,090
7
5
1711.5
2014 Q4
3,890
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
3,988
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
4,165
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
2,454
3
0
1222.5
2006 Q2
5,676
1
0
176.2
2006 Q1
5,569
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
10,785
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
9,349
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
9,671
3
0
310.2
2005 Q1
9,932
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
9,949
12
6
1206.2
2004 Q3
8,616
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
9,739
5
4
513.4
2004 Q1
13,093
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
14,935
2
1
133.9
2003 Q3
13,270
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
12,948
3
1
231.7
2003 Q1
12,264
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
11,605
2
1
172.3
2002 Q3
11,270
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
10,682
2
1
187.2
2002 Q1
10,867
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
11,295
2
1
177.1
2001 Q3
8,069
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
6,494
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
8,401
2
1
238.1
2000 Q4
9,428
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
10,377
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
11,495
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
12,723
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
75 on file
2020 · 2 incidents
July 17, 2020OK · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Another EE was swinging a sledgehammer at an impactor. When it hit the impactor a piece broke flew off hitting IE across the stomach causing a deep cut. The piece was inside the cut.
March 24, 2020OK · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cleaning dirt and rock out of back of a haul truck using a pick to clean the bed out. He hit the bed of the truck jarring his hands
January 12, 2006OK · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stewart Stone, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Two employees were loading rail road ties in a truck, one pushed his end into the truck then pushed down making the tie fall on the other's finger. He smashed his finger between the railroad tie and the bed of the truck.
2005 · 2 incidents
April 29, 2005OK · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was on top of the Crusher removing bearing caps when the cuff on his pant leg caught on something causing him to lose his balance and fell hitting his tail bone.
January 21, 2005OK · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
THE MEN WERE CHANGING THE BELTS ON THE MOTOR DRIVE FOR THE FEEDER. THEY HAD TO LIFT THE MOTOR UP WHEN THE MOTOR WAS LIFTED THE LIFTING EYE BROKE AND THE MOTOR FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH ONE BROKEN BONE AND A BIG GASH ACROSS THE LEFT HAND.
2004 · 3 incidents
October 26, 2004OK · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stewart Stone, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Carrying piece of iron in, old boom arms of old loader, beginning to stand up piece of iron to cut metal out when cylinder pin slipped back in to place, his fingers were in hole and it caught them. Broke middle finger and crushed both ring and middle finger and stitches in middle finger.
September 15, 2004OK · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS BEING LOADED BY THE 988F PIT LOADER. THE PIT LOADER OPERATOR RAISED HIS BUCKET TO LOAD THE TRUCK, BUT HIS BUCKET WAS NOT HIGH ENOUGH. THE BUCKET HIT THE SIDE OF EE'S HAUL TRUCK JARRING EE AROUND INSIDE OF HIS CAB.
July 24, 2002OK · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
HE WAS CARRYING MATERIAL, STEP IN A HOLE TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
2001 · 1 incident
March 12, 2001OK · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
CUTTING BOTTOM OUT OF TANK TO LOAD-ON TRAILER. WHEN EE CUT THE LAST PART OF THE TANK. THE BOTTOM FELL AND PINNED HIS PINKIE AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE TANK, CRUSHING HIS PINKIE ON HIS LEFT HAND.
1999 · 1 incident
March 26, 1999OK · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
HE WAS WIRING WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR. THE WIRE SHORTED OUT. HE TRIED TO PULL IT APART WHEN THE WIRE BURNED HIS FIRST & SECOND FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS IN DREDGES LOADING A SEMI WITH CRUSHER PARTS WE HAD PURCHASED. HE & ANOTHER GUY WAS CRYYING PIPE TO THE TRAILER WHEN THE OTHER GUY LET IT SLIP DROPPING IT TO THE GROUND. EE JERKED TRY ING TO CATCH IT & TWISTED HIS BACK.
April 14, 1998OK · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
SCRAPED LADDER AGAINST WALL BREAKING LADDER LOOSE FROM SUPPORT BRACKET. OPERATOR CLIMBED DOWN THE LADDER WITH NO APPARENT PROBLEM AND WITHOUT NOTICING THE DAMAGE. CLIMBING BACK UP THE LADDER T HE STRESS CAUSED THE DAMAGED LADDER TO SHIFT, STRIKING HIS ARM AGAINST THE NOW PROTRUDING SUPPORT BRACKET.
October 30, 1995OK · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
TRYING TO PUT AN EYE IN THE CABLE. THE CABLE SLIPPED OUT OF EMP'S HANDS AND HIT HIM ABOVE HIS RIGHT EYE.
September 23, 1995OK · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
HE WAS WORKING ON THE 275 MICHIGAN PREPARING TO PULL BATTERY CABLE. HE WAS STANDING ON THE TIRE, SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND. RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT 5-19-95, WAS TOLD CAN COME TO WORK J UST FOLLOW UP. 1 MONTH LATER ON 6-25-95 HIS DR. ADVISED HE WAS NO BETTER, UNABLE TO WORK.
1994 · 7 incidents
December 4, 1994OK · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE RETURNED TO WORK WITH ARESTRICTED RELEASEWE SENT IN THE PINK COPY AS A FULL RELEASE IN ERROR HE WORKED FOR 21/2DAYS & CALLED US STATING HIS BACK WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM & HAS BEEN OFF EVER SINCE
OPERA TING PIT TRUCK & REAGRIVATED BACK INJURY FROM 07-21-93
1993 · 6 incidents
September 24, 1993OK · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS CLIMBING INTO 50 TON WABCO TRUCK. IT WAS FOGGY & THE STAIRS WET. HE SLIPPED & FELL BACK TO THE GROUND, SPRAINING RIGHT ANKLE.
August 19, 1993OK · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
USING COME-ALONG 10 FEET ABOVE GROUND. HOOK BROKE IN HALF, LOST BALANCE, GRABBED PIPE 3 FT AWAY, BOWED BODY, FACE DOWN POSITION CAUSING INJURY TO BACK.
EMPLOYEE REMOVE8 HIS GOGGLES BRIEFLY WHILE DRILLING OVERHEAD WITH A MAGNETIC DRILL PRESS A SMALL PARTICLE OF STEEL FELL IN HIS EYE & LODGED IN THE SOFT TISSUE AT INSIDE CORNER OF HIS EYE HE W
HE WAS WORKING 5 HOT ENGINE AND BECAME OVERHEATED.
January 14, 1987OK · Metal/Non-Metalwelder (shop)MACHINERY
Stewart Stone, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE DRILLING 4ITH MAGNETIC DRILL PRESS, BIT SEIZED IN THE METAL BREAKING THE BASE LOOSE. THE DRILL BASE WHIPPED IN A CIRCLE, PINCHING THE EMPLOYEES LEG BETWEEN BASE AND THE BEAM HE WAS DRIL LING. TISSUE A3D BONE WERE SEVERELY BRUISED. THE EMPLOYEE WILL MISS FROM TO TO THREE WEEKS.
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