Mining Incidents

Blue Bayou Sand & Gravel, LLC operator

Controlled by John D Smith
MSHA operator ID: 0106725
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2012–2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
105
citations
29
significant & substantial
$30,207
proposed penalties
$30,207
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
41
inspections on record
669
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: 669 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.
$30K
proposed penalties
$30K
current assessed
$30K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
105 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2024
1
2018
1
2015
1
2013
1
2012
2

Mines on record

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