Mining Incidents

Batesville Plant #15 Metal/Non-Metal

Desha, Independence County, AR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0302026

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2025
Latest incident
Aug 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
16
citations
3
significant & substantial
$5,553
proposed penalties
$5,553
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 2,494 1 0 401.0
2025 Q3 2,264 2 0 883.4
2015 Q3 754 1 0 1326.3
2015 Q2 2,011 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 3 0
2014 Q4 107 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,503 5 2 3326.7
2014 Q2 566 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2025 · 1 incident

August 25, 2025 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Capital Sand Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a piece of 2" angle iron with a Milwaukee grinder. A piece of the grinder broke off and kicked back into the employee's right leg cutting EE's knee. Grinder did have the guard on at the time of the incident. Employee went to clinic and received four stitches.