Key Takeaway

Sound Quarry Rock Sorter is a temporarily idled surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Nome, Nome County, AK. It has 22 violations on record (10 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Sound Quarry Inc..

Sound Quarry Rock Sorter

Temporarily Idled Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Sound Quarry Inc.

Controller: Bering Straits Native Corporation

Location: Nome, Nome County, AK

Employees: 5

22
Violations
10
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/21/2019 56.20003(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
10/21/2019 56.12006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
10/21/2019 56.14115(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
08/13/2019 56.14101(a)(3) S&S ModNegligence $293
08/13/2019 56.4200(b)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
08/12/2019 56.20001 S&S HighNegligence $977
07/27/2018 56.12030 Non-S&S HighNegligence $225
07/27/2018 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
07/27/2018 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
09/15/2017 56.12034 S&S ModNegligence $116
08/24/2013 46.9(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/23/2013 62.120 S&S ModNegligence $108
08/23/2013 56.3200 S&S ModNegligence $100
08/23/2013 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/23/2013 56.15005 S&S ModNegligence $243
08/23/2013 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/23/2013 56.3200 S&S ModNegligence $243
08/08/2012 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
08/08/2012 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $108
08/08/2012 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $108

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/21/2017 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 1d lost
07/12/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/31/2024 07/31/2024 2.00 1
08/12/2023 08/12/2023 2.00 1
08/30/2022 08/30/2022 1.00 1
07/12/2021 07/12/2021 1.25 1
10/21/2019 10/21/2019 17.00 1
08/16/2019 08/16/2019 5.75 1
08/13/2019 08/16/2019 14.00 1
08/12/2019 08/13/2019 12.25 1
07/27/2018 08/08/2018 12.00 1
09/15/2017 09/21/2017 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID5001881
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees5
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates64.4980560, -165.4105560
Nearest TownNome

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Sound Quarry Rock Sorter have?

Sound Quarry Rock Sorter has 22 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Sound Quarry Rock Sorter?

Sound Quarry Rock Sorter is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Nome, Nome County, AK. It currently has 5 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Sound Quarry Rock Sorter?

According to MSHA records, Sound Quarry Rock Sorter has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Sound Quarry Rock Sorter?

Sound Quarry Rock Sorter is operated by Sound Quarry Inc. and controlled by Bering Straits Native Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 5001881.