Key Takeaway
Festus, MO is a abandoned facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in Festus, Jefferson County, MO. It has 84 violations on record (16 S&S) and $15K in proposed penalties. Operated by U.S. Silica Company.
Festus, MO
Operator: U.S. Silica Company
Controller: USS Holdings Inc
Location: Festus, Jefferson County, MO
Recent Violations
View all 84 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | 56.14205 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/12/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/12/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $167 |
| 09/11/2023 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $167 |
| 04/04/2023 | 56.14201(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $318 |
| 04/04/2023 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/01/2023 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,585 |
| 10/04/2022 | 57.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 10/04/2022 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 07/27/2022 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 07/27/2022 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 07/27/2022 | 57.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 04/07/2022 | 57.14110 | S&S | ModNegligence | $349 |
| 04/06/2022 | 57.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/06/2022 | 57.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 02/09/2022 | 57.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $234 |
| 02/09/2022 | 57.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 02/09/2022 | 57.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $234 |
| 08/18/2021 | 57.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/02/2021 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 15 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/12/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 48d restricted |
| 06/22/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 29d restricted |
| 11/03/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted |
| 06/13/2016 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 36d restricted |
| 03/01/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/29/2016 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 119d restricted |
| 12/21/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 105d restricted |
| 12/14/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 92d lost, 92d restricted |
| 03/01/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted |
Inspections
View all 60 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2023 | 11/21/2023 | 12.50 | 2 |
| 09/11/2023 | 09/12/2023 | 49.50 | 2 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/17/2023 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 04/03/2023 | 04/05/2023 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 02/01/2023 | 02/02/2023 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 10/04/2022 | 10/06/2022 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 07/27/2022 | 07/28/2022 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 04/06/2022 | 04/07/2022 | 20.25 | 1 |
| 02/09/2022 | 02/11/2022 | 30.25 | 1 |
| 11/01/2021 | 11/03/2021 | 23.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Festus, MO have?
Festus, MO has 84 MSHA violations on record, of which 16 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $15K.
What type of mine is Festus, MO?
Festus, MO is a Facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in Festus, Jefferson County, MO. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Festus, MO?
According to MSHA records, Festus, MO has 15 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Festus, MO?
Festus, MO is operated by U.S. Silica Company and controlled by USS Holdings Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 2302377.