Mining Incidents

Pit #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Plainfield, Will County, IL  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1102820

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2005
Latest incident
Aug 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
104
citations
10
significant & substantial
$9,452
proposed penalties
$8,790
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
2018 Q3 1,400 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,089 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 3,147 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,074 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 3,084 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 3,318 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 3,217 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,619 1 0 276.3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2005 · 1 incident

August 8, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Boughton Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

Changing drill bit. The manufacturer provided no mechanical or procedural way to insure safety. Operator held the collar up with a piece of wood. Collar rotated with drill bit, moved off support and fell, hitting operator's thumb. Thumb required stitches at urgent care facility.