B T U Block & Concrete Inc operator
Controlled by
Buddy Sonchar
MSHA operator ID: L13244
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 1989–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
161
citations
42
significant & substantial
$33,617
proposed penalties
$29,018
paid to date
86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,599 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
100
inspections on record
1,301
inspection hours
12.4
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.161 citations across 1,301 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
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.$34K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$29K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
160 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 2 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2011
1
1991
1
1990
1
1989
1
Mines on record
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