Mining Incidents

Charleston Stone Co Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jerald Tarble
Charleston, Coles County, IL  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1100027

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2000–2024
Latest incident
Mar 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
284
citations
53
significant & substantial
$75,136
proposed penalties
$71,741
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 Q4 12,808 3 0 234.2
2025 Q3 13,506 3 0 222.1
2025 Q2 12,215 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 11,118 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 12,226 3 0 245.4
2024 Q3 12,740 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 12,250 5 0 408.2
2024 Q1 11,162 3 1 268.8
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

2024 · 1 incident

March 11, 2024 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Charleston Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

The road was dry, sun was shining, the truck went down a 7% grade and made contact with a berm causing it to roll to its left side.

2019 · 2 incidents

July 10, 2019 IL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec OTHER
Charleston Stone Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employee complained of severe chest pains.

March 18, 2019 IL · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charleston Stone Company · Struck by falling object

IE was opening a cable type gate and the handle slipped from IE's left hand and struck the top of right hand.

2016 · 2 incidents

November 8, 2016 IL · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator MACHINERY
Charleston Stone Company · Struck by flying object

IE was operating an excavator and dropped a large rock onto another large rock causing a large piece to fly through the cab windshield and strike employee in the shoulder.

July 25, 2016 IL · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charleston Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IE was reaching for a steel door that was caught and it sprung open hitting IE's thumb.

2013 · 1 incident

April 2, 2013 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charleston Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

IW was using a hammer to dislodge material from a screen discharge chute and smashed his finger between the hammer handle and the metal chute.

2008 · 1 incident

December 16, 2008 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charleston Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was shovelling debris off of a walkway when he reinjured a hernia that had been repaired before he started work at this company.

2005 · 2 incidents

December 7, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charleston Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

Employee was raking spilled rock away from a conveyor and backed into a metal brace bruising a muscle in his lower back.

June 20, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Charleston Stone Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN EXCAVATOR WHEN A LARGE ROCK WAS THROWN FROM THE BUCKET AND STRUCK THE CAB. THE ROCK ENTERED THROUGH THE GLASS ON THE TOP OF CAB AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE.

2004 · 1 incident

February 23, 2004 IL · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Charleston Stone Company · No Value Found

Employee was fueling a Caterpillar D 10N bulldozer and slipped on the track. He fell between the track and the dozer blade frame.

2002 · 1 incident

February 13, 2002 IL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charleston Stone Company · Fall from ladders

EE WAS USING A LADDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO A SCREEN SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR WELDING. THE LADDER WAS PLACED AT TOO GREAT AN ANGLE CAUSING THE LADDER TO SLIP. THE EE FELL APPROX. 3 FT INJURING HIS BA CK AND KNEE.

2000 · 1 incident

September 27, 2000 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charleston Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SITTING ON THE GROUND CLEANING A GATE. WHEN HE STOOD UP HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED OUT.