Superior Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal
Superior Sand & Gravel
· Surface
Controlled by
Sam Stout
Sterling,
Rice County,
KS
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1401748
Superior Sand & Gravel 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
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
29
citations
7
significant & substantial
$4,251
proposed penalties
$4,251
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
22
inspections on record
232
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: 232 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Superior Sand & Gravel has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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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.$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
29 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 | 345 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,181 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,053 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 623 | 7 | 4 | 11236.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 1,059 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,133 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,107 | 1 | 0 | 903.3 |
| 2024 Q1 | 889 | 1 | 0 | 1124.9 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,011 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 1,083 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 802 | 2 | 0 | 2493.8 |
| 2022 Q4 | 716 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,054 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 989 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 411 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 402 | 1 | 0 | 2487.6 |
| 2021 Q3 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 341 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 296 | 1 | 0 | 3378.4 |
| 2020 Q3 | 315 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 386 | 1 | 0 | 2590.7 |
| 2020 Q1 | 249 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 295 | 2 | 1 | 6779.7 |
| 2019 Q2 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 337 | 2 | 0 | 5934.7 |
| 2018 Q2 | 640 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 403 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 543 | 2 | 1 | 3683.2 |
| 2017 Q3 | 879 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 802 | 1 | 1 | 1246.9 |
| 2017 Q1 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 5780.3 |
| 2015 Q3 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 131 | 3 | 0 | 22900.8 |
| 2015 Q1 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 222 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 389 | 1 | 0 | 2570.7 |
| 2013 Q3 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 981 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 695 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,289 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,262 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 627 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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