Backus Sand & Gravel operator
Controlled by
Alice Jean Backhaus
MSHA operator ID: L00903
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 2010–2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
148
citations
45
significant & substantial
$43,250
proposed penalties
$43,250
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
94
inspections on record
1,096
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.148 citations across 1,096 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.$43K
proposed penalties
$43K
current assessed
$43K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
145 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-04-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2022
1
2010
1
Mines on record
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