Van Horn Quarry has $44K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2020–2022
Latest incident
Aug 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2017
70
citations
13
significant & substantial
$43,573
proposed penalties
$39,611
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,962 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2017
26
inspections on record
375
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: 375 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Van Horn Quarry has $44K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$44K
proposed penalties
$40K
current assessed
$40K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
69 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-17.
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
6,973
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
6,937
5
1
720.8
2025 Q2
8,115
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
8,789
5
0
568.9
2024 Q4
10,931
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
11,248
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
10,478
8
2
763.5
2024 Q1
7,865
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
4,066
5
0
1229.7
2023 Q3
6,149
10
0
1626.3
2023 Q2
5,629
1
0
177.7
2023 Q1
13,171
9
1
683.3
2022 Q4
7,189
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
7,175
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
5,091
3
1
589.3
2022 Q1
3,911
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
5,089
4
1
786.0
2021 Q3
5,285
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
5,184
1
0
192.9
2021 Q1
4,611
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
5,304
2
1
377.1
2020 Q3
6,047
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
5,911
3
3
507.5
2020 Q1
5,364
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
4,544
2
0
440.1
2019 Q3
4,604
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
4,499
3
0
666.8
2019 Q1
5,350
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
5,325
1
0
187.8
2018 Q3
3,638
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
4,273
2
1
468.1
2018 Q1
4,263
2
2
469.2
2017 Q4
3,544
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
4,805
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
4,060
1
0
246.3
2017 Q1
3,748
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file
2022 · 1 incident
August 19, 2022TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Employee was on top of a hopper removing material when employee jumped off and landed 4 feet below, strained right knee.
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