Mining Incidents

Imerys Refractory Minerals USA Inc. operator

Controlled by Imerys S A
MSHA operator ID: 0171753
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Mines on record
2
Years on record
2023–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2021
86
citations
12
significant & substantial
$28,858
proposed penalties
$28,858
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2020
58
inspections on record
1,141
inspection hours
7.5
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.
86 citations across 1,141 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.
$29K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$29K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
85 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2025
1
2024
1
2023
1

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