Key Takeaway
Premium Sandstone Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Gordon, Palo Pinto County, TX. It has 99 violations on record (25 S&S) and $22K in proposed penalties. Operated by Premium Sandstone.
Premium Sandstone Quarry
Operator: Premium Sandstone
Controller: JAAR Trust; Robert Deanda; Jennifer Ruff; Michael Ruff
Location: Gordon, Palo Pinto County, TX
Employees: 23
Recent Violations
View all 99 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/14/2025 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/14/2025 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/14/2025 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/14/2025 | 46.4(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/14/2025 | 46.8(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $168 |
| 08/13/2025 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/13/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/13/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/13/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/13/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $151 |
| 03/12/2025 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/11/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $151 |
| 07/22/2024 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 07/22/2024 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 02/28/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/28/2024 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 08/10/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $182 |
| 07/15/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/11/2023 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2019 | OTHER | FATALITY | Fatal |
Inspections
View all 42 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | 10/20/2025 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 08/13/2025 | 08/14/2025 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 03/10/2025 | 03/12/2025 | 25.75 | 1 |
| 07/22/2024 | 07/23/2024 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 02/27/2024 | 02/28/2024 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 08/10/2023 | 08/11/2023 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 05/11/2023 | 05/11/2023 | 13.00 | 2 |
| 07/25/2022 | 08/03/2022 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 03/31/2022 | 04/01/2022 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 09/16/2021 | 09/16/2021 | 13.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Premium Sandstone Quarry have?
Premium Sandstone Quarry has 99 MSHA violations on record, of which 25 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $22K.
What type of mine is Premium Sandstone Quarry?
Premium Sandstone Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Gordon, Palo Pinto County, TX. It currently has 23 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Premium Sandstone Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Premium Sandstone Quarry has 1 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Premium Sandstone Quarry?
Premium Sandstone Quarry is operated by Premium Sandstone and controlled by JAAR Trust; Robert Deanda; Jennifer Ruff; Michael Ruff. MSHA Mine ID: 4104918.