Mining Incidents

Star Quarry Co. Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Alfred Peterson
Dolitic, Lawrence County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202282

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
May 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
43
citations
11
significant & substantial
$7,284
proposed penalties
$7,284
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
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 853 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,248 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,503 5 1 3326.7
2008 Q1 698 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,747 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,602 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,233 1 0 236.2
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

May 16, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RAISING TRACK IN ORDER TO BLOCK. PRY BAR SLIPPED STRIKING EE ON TOP OF FOOT.

May 16, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING LIMESTONE, A PIECE OF A WEDGE USED FOR THIS OPERATION SHEARED OFF STRIKINGANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN UPPER ARM.

2001 · 1 incident

2000 · 4 incidents

August 24, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS BREAKING STONE. A PIECE OF WEDGE STRUCK EE IN THE EAR.

July 10, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS SETTING WEDGES. A CHIP OF STEEL CAME OFF ANOTHER WEDGE STRIKING EE IN THE UPPER LIP.

June 28, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A RAMP. HE RAN OVER A PIECE OF STONE CAUSING SUDDEN MOVEMENT TO HIS SHOULDER AREA.

June 14, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS MOVING CUTTING TORCH IN SHOP AREA & BRUSHED AGAINST HOT TIP CAUSING MINOR BURN TO LEFT ARM