Valstad Quarry, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING JAW CRUSHER AND WAS CHECKING HEAT TEMPERATURE ON JAW BEARINGS AND HIS RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BEARING AND CAT WALK.
Kimaterials, Inc. Metal/Non-Metal
Kimaterials
· Surface
Controlled by
St Charles Sand Company
Fieldon,
Jersey County,
IL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1100081
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2002–2004
- Latest incident
- Jun 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
18
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,303
proposed penalties
$1,303
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Q2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 888 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 892 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 901 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 950 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,024 | 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
2 on file2004 · 1 incident
2002 · 1 incident
Valstad Quarry, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
LARGE BOULDER IN JAW CRUSHER WAS BEING PULLED BACK OUT WITH CABLE AND CHAIN ATTACHED TO PIT LOADER. EMPLOYEE USED TOO SMALL OF CHAIN FOR SIZE BOULDER BEING PULLED OUT. CHAIN SNAPPED CAUSING CA BLE TO FLY INTO LOADER WINDSHIELD SHATTERING GLASS AND HITTING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT SHOULDER.