Mining Incidents

Mississippi Sand LLC operator

MSHA operator ID: 0091486
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
18
Mines on record
3
Years on record
2010–2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
46
citations
4
significant & substantial
$16,959
proposed penalties
$16,959
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
42
inspections on record
627
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: 627 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.
$17K
proposed penalties
$17K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
44 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-06-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2017
1
2016
5
2015
3
2014
2 (1f)
2012
3
2011
3
2010
1

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
May 9, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Mississippi Sand, LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

The victim was unloading a rail car using a transloading conveyor and was entangled in the feed end of the conveyor.

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