Mining Incidents

Southern Rock & Lime, Inc. operator

Controlled by James E Clemons Jr
MSHA operator ID: 0051771
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
6
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2003–2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
257
citations
96
significant & substantial
$239,608
proposed penalties
$82,420
paid to date
34% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $157,188 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
69
inspections on record
1,418
inspection hours
18.1
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.
257 citations across 1,418 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.
$240K
proposed penalties
$221K
current assessed
$82K
paid to date
$139K
outstanding
251 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-04-28.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2019
1
2011
3
2005
1 (1f)
2003
1

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
November 4, 2005 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Rock & Lime, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

The victim was being task trained to operator a haul truck and lost control of the truck while backing down a ramp. The truck ran through a berm, overturned, and fell approx. 30 feet to the bench below.

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