American Silica, LLC operator
Controlled by
Dan Cook
MSHA operator ID: 0149093
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2017–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2017
128
citations
44
significant & substantial
$61,202
proposed penalties
$61,202
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2017
26
inspections on record
970
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: 970 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
ⓘ
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$61K
proposed penalties
$61K
current assessed
$61K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
124 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 6 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 5 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2025
1
2019
2
2018
6
2017
2
Mines on record
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