Mining Incidents

Kathleen Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Kathleen Mine LLC · Surface
Kathleen, Polk County, FL  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0801284

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2007–2025
Latest incident
Oct 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
123
citations
39
significant & substantial
$34,214
proposed penalties
$34,214
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 S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q3 1,784 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,928 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 544 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 960 1 0 1041.7
2024 Q3 976 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,040 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,568 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 2,352 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2025 · 1 incident

October 9, 2025 FL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kathleen Materials, Inc. · Struck by falling object

I injured my left hand on October 9th, 2025 at approximately 8:30am while trying to hitch a boat to my work truck to move it. I was trying to lower the tongue of the trailer using the hand crank on the leg, when suddenly the leg folded under and the trailer smashed down on my left hand slicing my middle finger.

2007 · 2 incidents

July 18, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
The Lane Construction Corporation · Struck against stationary object

Employee walking on dirt road with machete. No sheath on blade and no arm guards.

June 6, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
The Lane Construction Corporation · Struck against stationary object

Employee was operating the John Deere 317 skid steer loader. He pulled back on the handle to back up and hit his right elbow (funny bone) on the arm rest. The foam covering the metal frame had come off over the years and bare metal was exposed. He said it hurt for a little while then was alright. He refused medical treatment until 6/13/07.