Mining Incidents

PORTABLE #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by William Gene Clifford
Ligonier, Allen County, IN  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1202247

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2004–2007
Latest incident
May 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
17
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,738
proposed penalties
$1,436
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 Q3 1,852 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 878 1 0 1139.0
2024 Q4 1,870 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,917 1 0 521.6
2024 Q1 2,056 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 1,836 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 670 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 350 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 file

2007 · 1 incident

May 8, 2007 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was setting up his portable crusher at Fairview Quarry #5. He was installing a cover over bottom conveyor. Cover slipped cutting his left ring finger.

2004 · 1 incident

March 30, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Irving Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

OPERATOR IN HURRY TO SHUT CONE CRUSHER DOWN, TRIPPED OVER POWER SUPPLY CORD FROM COENSET TO CRUSHER.