Southern Products and Silica Company operator
Controlled by
Robert L. Bradsher Family Trust
MSHA operator ID: 0126613
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2022–2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
63
citations
14
significant & substantial
$12,893
proposed penalties
$11,118
paid to date
86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,775 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
51
inspections on record
739
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: 739 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
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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.$13K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
62 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE 1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2023
1
2022
1
Mines on record
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