Mining Incidents

Valley Run Stone Div/Avery Gravel Co Inc Metal/Non-Metal

Newark, Kendall County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102701

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Aug 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
46
citations
6
significant & substantial
$4,425
proposed penalties
$4,425
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
2007 Q1 3,158 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 15,455 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 16,546 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 15,029 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,971 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 17,021 7 1 411.3
2005 Q3 16,441 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 14,294 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

4 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

August 24, 2004 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Run Stone Div/Avery Gravel Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee had right hand on mast. Carosel closed pinching thumb on right hand. Employee lost skin on side and tip of thumb requiring skin grafting. Thumb also had fracture.

January 15, 2004 IL · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE

THE OXYGEN HOSE ON THE TORCH DEVELOPED A LEAK FILLING HIS GLOVE WITH OXYGEN. A SPARK IGNITED THE GLOVE, CAUSING 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON HISLEFT HAND

2002 · 1 incident

September 14, 2002 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Valley Run Stone Div/Avery Gravel Co Inc · Struck by flying object

EE HIT BUCKET TOOTH WITH HAMMER. A SMALL PIECE OF THE TOOTH CAME OFF CUTTING HIS LEFT LEG. RESULT 3 STITCHES IN LEFT LEG.

2000 · 1 incident