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.
Valley Run Stone Div/Avery Gravel Co Inc Metal/Non-Metal
Valley Run Stone Div/Avery Gravel Co Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Maryl Betzwiser; Grant Avery
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 file2004 · 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
Valley Run Stone Div/Avery Gravel Co Inc · No Value Found
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
Valley Run Stone Div/Avery Gravel Co Inc · Struck against stationary object
THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A SCREEN TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO CHANGE SCREENS ON PLANT. HIS FINGER WASCUT, RESULTING IN 5 STITCHES TO THE LEFT INDEX FINGER.