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Roberts Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

ARKHOLA · Surface

Controlled by CRH PLC

Tahlequah, Cherokee County, OK · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 3401130

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 2000–2012
Latest incident: Jul 2012

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

120

citations

significant & substantial

$28,219

proposed penalties

$27,722

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	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	7,161	0	0.0
2025 Q3	7,256	0	0.0
2025 Q2	5,558	1	179.9
2024 Q4	8,895	0	0.0
2024 Q3	10,126	0	0.0
2024 Q2	6,419	0	0.0
2023 Q3	7,753	0	0.0
2023 Q2	2,240	1	446.4

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2012 · 1 incident

July 18, 2012 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

ARKHOLA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Had just repaired the drill and was watching it drill to make sure repairs worked when a hose blew apart. Took off running to get away and blew out left knee.

2001 · 2 incidents

April 30, 2001 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

ARKHOLA · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING DIG OUT ROCKS FROM THE STANDARD CRUSHER & GOT HIS FINGER BETWEEN A ROCK & THE LIP OF THE CRUSHER CAUSING A LACERATION.

January 17, 2001 OK · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

ARKHOLA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING TO CLEAN THE SHOP AND PICKED UP ONE END OF AN OLD CUTTING EDGE FROM A LOADER. HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ELBOW AS HE WAS DRAGGING IT ACROSS THE FLOOR.

2000 · 1 incident

January 5, 2000 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

ARKHOLA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE WELDER SLIDE A PIECE OF STEEL IN PLACE AND FELT A POP IN HIS GROIN AREA. HE WAS NOT LIFTING IMPROPERLY OR STRAINING.