Mining Incidents

Portable Crushing Plant #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by David L Coots
MONMOUTH, Union County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302367

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2008–2018
Latest incident
Oct 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
56
citations
11
significant & substantial
$16,628
proposed penalties
$15,408
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
2019 Q3 1,760 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 504 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,601 5 3 3123.0
2018 Q3 1,589 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,223 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,765 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,715 3 2 807.5
2017 Q3 3,613 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

2018 · 1 incident

October 17, 2018 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coots Materials Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Truck backed into the bin got loaded. Left the bin and the arm stuck back. So EE went over to look at why the arm was stuck. EE stood in front of the arm to look at situation. Co-worker yelled at EE to get out of there. EE turn to walk away and the arm dislodged on it's own, hitting EE in the back and throwing EE in the air.

2013 · 1 incident

July 30, 2013 IL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coots Materials Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was removing damaged hood from haul truck. After removing pins from hinges, miner was removing tension rod with hammer when it came loose and sprang up and made contact with miner' s hand.

2011 · 1 incident

August 9, 2011 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coots Materials Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He got a CAT980 loader stuck and jumped from the platform of the loader to the surface rather than using the ladder on the loader. The jump injured his ankle.

2008 · 1 incident

December 29, 2008 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Coots Materials Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Conditions contributing to the accident are unknown. Victim has broken ribs, broken collar bone, and a collapsed lung.