Mining Incidents

Shold Excavating Inc dba Cotton Redi Mix operator

Controlled by John T Shold
MSHA operator ID: L05502
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1990
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
124
citations
26
significant & substantial
$40,654
proposed penalties
$34,663
paid to date
85% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,991 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
52
inspections on record
863
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: 863 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.
$41K
proposed penalties
$36K
current assessed
$35K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
120 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

1990
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Mines on record

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