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Tightwad Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Clinton, Henry County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2301917

Tightwad Quarry has $88K 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
4
Years on record
2005–2023
Latest incident
Jan 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
140
citations
24
significant & substantial
$88,469
proposed penalties
$33,485
paid to date
38% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $54,984 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
72
inspections on record
1,034
inspection hours
13.5
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.
140 citations across 1,034 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Tightwad Quarry has $88K 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.
$88K
proposed penalties
$33K
current assessed
$33K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
138 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-06-11.
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
2024 Q2 5,582 2 0 358.3
2024 Q1 5,236 2 0 382.0
2023 Q4 5,775 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 6,120 1 0 163.4
2023 Q2 6,776 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 6,302 1 0 158.7
2022 Q4 5,894 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 6,420 4 0 623.1
Show 90 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2022 Q2 6,695 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 7,250 2 0 275.9
2021 Q4 8,382 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 8,672 1 0 115.3
2021 Q2 9,154 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 6,404 3 0 468.5
2020 Q4 6,622 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 7,151 5 1 699.2
2020 Q2 7,375 1 0 135.6
2020 Q1 4,854 12 5 2472.2
2019 Q4 5,789 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 7,388 3 0 406.1
2019 Q2 6,478 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 6,113 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 6,074 2 0 329.3
2018 Q3 7,406 2 0 270.1
2018 Q2 6,956 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,954 1 0 511.8
2017 Q4 4,904 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 3,154 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 6,184 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 4,990 5 0 1002.0
2016 Q4 2,353 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 3,815 1 0 262.1
2016 Q2 4,500 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 3,793 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 4,815 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,024 3 0 1482.2
2015 Q2 3,171 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,158 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,862 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,307 5 1 2167.3
2014 Q2 2,348 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 4,947 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,136 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 5,506 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 7,040 2 1 284.1
2013 Q1 3,372 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,930 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,685 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,624 3 0 1847.3
2012 Q1 1,621 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,615 1 1 216.7
2011 Q3 5,813 2 0 344.1
2011 Q2 6,891 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 4,532 2 0 441.3
2010 Q4 6,192 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,645 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 7,195 15 3 2084.8
2010 Q1 3,334 5 1 1499.7
2009 Q4 5,503 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 7,232 3 0 414.8
2009 Q2 9,245 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,728 3 0 1099.7
2008 Q4 4,230 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 7,473 7 2 936.7
2008 Q2 4,882 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 5,042 2 0 396.7
2007 Q4 4,602 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 6,443 3 0 465.6
2007 Q2 6,344 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,313 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,957 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 6,606 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 5,844 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 6,424 2 0 311.3
2005 Q4 6,891 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,994 4 2 500.4
2005 Q2 8,532 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 6,692 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 6,304 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 7,396 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 8,097 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 5,838 5 2 856.5
2003 Q4 6,347 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 6,930 4 1 577.2
2003 Q2 6,796 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,186 3 1 941.6
2002 Q4 4,132 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 7,013 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 6,793 8 1 1177.7
2002 Q1 5,548 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 6,578 1 0 152.0
2001 Q3 7,401 9 2 1216.1
2001 Q2 6,347 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5,786 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,173 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 7,193 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 6,413 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 5,323 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2023 · 1 incident

January 20, 2023 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Capital Materials, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was removing a piece of belting from Belt #11 when they slipped forward striking the frame with their left side. Employee did not fall to the ground. The employee did not wish to seek medical evaluation. On 1/23/23 the employee was still sore and went for evaluation where an x-ray revealed two fractured ribs and bruising. Employee was placed on restricted duty.

2010 · 2 incidents

August 31, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Hilty Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The EE was drilling holes to place anchors in concrete. While drilling the hole, the drill bit struck rebar which caused drill housing to rotate, striking the EE in the mouth.

July 1, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hilty Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was in the process of positioning a medial screen on the top deck of a rock crushing plant. While overlapping the screen, the employee pushed the screen and while doing so, it caught the other screen. The sudden stop caused pain to the right bicep area.

2005 · 1 incident

July 11, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hilty Quarries Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee was driving water truck, went over berm into pit filled with water. Driver was not really sure what happened.

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