Mining Incidents

Edwards Sand & Stone operator

Controlled by George F Edwards Jr
MSHA operator ID: L33468
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
22
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1990–2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
116
citations
35
significant & substantial
$25,468
proposed penalties
$25,468
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
53
inspections on record
1,022
inspection hours
11.4
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.
116 citations across 1,022 inspection hours.
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.
$25K
proposed penalties
$25K
current assessed
$25K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
112 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-10-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2017
1
2014
1 (1f)
2012
1
2007
2
2005
2
2004
1
2003
4
2002
1
2001
2
2000
1
1998
1
1997
1
1996
1
1994
1
1990
2

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
November 25, 2014 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Edwards Sand & Stone · Struck against a moving object

The victim backed the truck he was driving to the edge of the overburden dumpsite and started to raise the truck's bed to dump a load of material. The bank failed and the truck overturned falling 30 feet below. The victim died in route to the hospital.

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