General Materials Inc operator
Controlled by
Kenneth K Wert
MSHA operator ID: L03196
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 33
- Mines on record
- 3
- Years on record
- 1986–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
179
citations
22
significant & substantial
$28,810
proposed penalties
$28,659
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $151 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
139
inspections on record
1,413
inspection hours
12.7
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.179 citations across 1,413 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.$29K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$29K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
173 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 12 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 5 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 5 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 4 non-fatal
- OTHER 4 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
1
2024
2
2023
1
2022
1
2021
1
2018
1
2017
1
2016
1
2014
1
2012
1
2010
1
2009
6
2007
2
2006
1
2004
2
2003
4
2002
1
1996
1
1992
1
1989
2
1986
1
Mines on record
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