Mining Incidents

SUMMIT SAND & GRAVEL Metal/Non-Metal

L. G. Everist, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by L G Everist Inc
Summit, Roberts County, SD  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3901477

SUMMIT SAND & GRAVEL has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2016–2021
Latest incident
Nov 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
92
citations
17
significant & substantial
$13,361
proposed penalties
$11,154
paid to date
83% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,207 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
53
inspections on record
941
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: 941 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

SUMMIT SAND & GRAVEL has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1 outstanding across 6 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.
$13K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$1
outstanding
82 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-24.
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 4,744 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,516 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,804 1 0 172.3
2025 Q1 2,823 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,111 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,693 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,808 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,668 1 0 272.6
Show 84 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,839 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 5,442 3 1 551.3
2023 Q2 5,686 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 3,193 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 3,487 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 5,902 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 6,099 1 0 164.0
2022 Q1 2,800 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 4,320 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 6,355 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 6,692 1 0 149.4
2021 Q1 3,603 1 1 277.5
2020 Q4 4,315 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 5,864 2 0 341.1
2020 Q2 5,945 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,344 1 0 299.0
2019 Q4 4,700 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 6,657 2 1 300.4
2019 Q2 6,412 1 0 156.0
2019 Q1 3,697 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 5,325 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 7,642 3 0 392.6
2018 Q2 8,286 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 4,169 2 1 479.7
2017 Q4 4,200 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 6,010 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 5,643 2 1 354.4
2017 Q1 3,217 2 1 621.7
2016 Q4 3,776 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 5,729 1 0 174.6
2016 Q2 5,789 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,981 3 1 1006.4
2015 Q4 3,902 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 5,247 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 5,934 2 0 337.0
2015 Q1 2,958 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 4,059 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 6,285 1 0 159.1
2014 Q2 6,045 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,861 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,613 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 6,522 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 5,980 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,472 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 4,254 1 0 235.1
2012 Q3 5,876 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 6,292 1 0 158.9
2012 Q1 3,440 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 5,268 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 7,585 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 6,467 2 0 309.3
2011 Q1 2,659 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 4,304 1 0 232.3
2010 Q3 5,170 2 1 386.8
2010 Q2 5,815 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,893 3 2 1037.0
2009 Q4 4,959 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 5,602 4 3 714.0
2009 Q2 5,007 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,319 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,891 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 5,976 14 0 2342.7
2008 Q2 6,448 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,749 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 4,548 2 0 439.8
2007 Q3 6,798 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,886 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,976 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,376 7 0 1599.6
2006 Q3 5,293 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,763 18 1 4783.4
2006 Q1 2,155 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,316 1 1 231.7
2005 Q3 7,092 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,386 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,550 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 5,042 2 1 396.7
2004 Q3 5,165 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,886 4 1 679.6
2004 Q1 1,302 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 5,269 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 5,738 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 6,433 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,088 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2021 · 2 incidents

November 3, 2021 SD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L. G. Everist, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Moving a torch cart from the shop and tripped on a frozen rut while walking and the cart landed on right foot.

July 8, 2021 SD · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
L. G. Everist, Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking up the sand pile to get sample and pulled a muscle in leg

2020 · 1 incident

January 28, 2020 SD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
L. G. Everist, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Setting legs on the log washer, using a sledge hammer to level the bottom portion of the legs which resulted in the top part tipping on landed on employee.

2018 · 1 incident

August 27, 2018 SD · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L. G. Everist, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee felt light headed and fell to the floor. EE call for help and was move to a chair. We believe ee broke ankle somehow during the fall.

2017 · 1 incident

January 18, 2017 SD · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE
L. G. Everist, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

Two employees were welding and torching inside a feeder. They left to take a break and with in minutes the shop was on fire. The oxy-acetylene tanks were not shut off when they left the shop. Not conclusive what material actually ignited the fire.

2016 · 2 incidents

October 26, 2016 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L. G. Everist, Inc. · Fall from machine

EE proceeded to exit the water truck when EE missed the lower step with EE's right leg. This caused EE to lose EE's balance and fall to the ground. During the fall EE awkwardly landed on EE's right leg causing a sprain of the outside the lower leg muscle.

March 4, 2016 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L. G. Everist, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Moving Ground around on the welder and strained back

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