Key Takeaway

Avoca Quarry & Plant is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Avoca, Benton County, AR. It has 83 violations on record (15 S&S) and $24K in proposed penalties. Operated by APAC-Central, Inc.

Avoca Quarry & Plant

Active Surface Stone

Operator: APAC-Central, Inc

Controller: CRH PLC

Location: Avoca, Benton County, AR

Employees: 10

83
Violations
15
S&S Violations
7
Accidents
$24K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/21/2025 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
10/21/2025 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $432
10/21/2025 56.20003(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
10/21/2025 56.14207 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
04/30/2025 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
04/30/2025 56.14105 Non-S&S HighNegligence $642
10/29/2024 56.14132(b)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
10/29/2024 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/30/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/07/2023 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $260
11/07/2023 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/14/2023 46.11(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/14/2023 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/14/2023 56.12016 Non-S&S ModNegligence $167
01/04/2023 56.4402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/04/2023 56.14101(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/03/2023 56.14109(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/03/2023 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/03/2023 56.14112(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $271
09/19/2022 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/20/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/14/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted
08/23/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/08/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/07/2006 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/25/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/16/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/21/2025 10/21/2025 15.00 1
04/28/2025 04/30/2025 12.25 1
10/28/2024 10/30/2024 21.00 1
07/30/2024 08/01/2024 13.00 1
11/07/2023 11/13/2023 18.50 1
08/14/2023 08/16/2023 13.50 1
05/17/2023 05/17/2023 1.25 1
01/03/2023 01/05/2023 29.50 1
09/19/2022 09/20/2022 16.00 1
11/02/2021 11/04/2021 9.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0300437
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Employees10
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates36.4008330, -94.0591670
Nearest TownAvoca

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Avoca Quarry & Plant have?

Avoca Quarry & Plant has 83 MSHA violations on record, of which 15 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $24K.

What type of mine is Avoca Quarry & Plant?

Avoca Quarry & Plant is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Avoca, Benton County, AR. It currently has 10 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Avoca Quarry & Plant?

According to MSHA records, Avoca Quarry & Plant has 7 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Avoca Quarry & Plant?

Avoca Quarry & Plant is operated by APAC-Central, Inc and controlled by CRH PLC. MSHA Mine ID: 0300437.