Mining Incidents

Ozark Premium Sand LLC operator

Controlled by Steve R Hackman
MSHA operator ID: 0091885
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2009–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
107
citations
38
significant & substantial
$97,772
proposed penalties
$56,964
paid to date
58% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $40,808 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
47
inspections on record
724
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: 724 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.
$98K
proposed penalties
$57K
current assessed
$57K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
106 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-05-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2011
1
2009
1 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
September 15, 2009 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark Premium Sand LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The victim was attempting to deliver an overnite package. She got out of her truck, began walking toward the loader as the operator was backing in her direction to take delivery at the truck as usual. She had never left the truck before. She walked in the blind side(left rear)of the loader and was not seen. She was struck & run over by both left side tires causing fatal injuries.

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