Mining Incidents

Abydel Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Paoli, Orange County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202192

Abydel Quarry has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
24
Years on record
1999–2017
Latest incident
May 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
87
citations
21
significant & substantial
$10,297
proposed penalties
$8,558
paid to date
83% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,739 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
45
inspections on record
817
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 817 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Abydel Quarry has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$10K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
87 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-05-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 0 0 0
2019 Q3 3,055 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 4,016 2 0 498.0
2019 Q1 3,788 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 4,458 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 4,795 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 5,098 0 0 0.0
Show 73 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q1 5,587 1 0 179.0
2017 Q4 6,006 1 0 166.5
2017 Q3 5,536 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 6,286 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 6,525 3 0 459.8
2016 Q4 6,127 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 8,147 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 7,142 1 0 140.0
2016 Q1 6,201 2 2 322.5
2015 Q4 6,315 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 7,390 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 7,694 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 8,897 2 0 224.8
2014 Q4 7,334 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 7,188 2 0 278.2
2014 Q2 6,518 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,290 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 3,348 3 0 896.1
2013 Q3 3,148 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,469 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 3,449 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,782 1 1 264.4
2012 Q3 11,050 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 15,032 3 0 199.6
2012 Q1 5,179 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 7,411 1 0 134.9
2011 Q3 5,983 5 4 835.7
2011 Q2 9,153 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 8,919 1 1 112.1
2010 Q4 7,985 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 6,289 2 0 318.0
2010 Q2 8,259 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 11,712 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 8,092 3 1 370.7
2009 Q3 6,300 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 5,285 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 5,971 1 0 167.5
2008 Q4 5,071 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 5,100 1 0 196.1
2008 Q2 5,496 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 6,897 2 0 290.0
2007 Q4 9,458 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 6,430 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 6,891 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 7,988 1 0 125.2
2006 Q4 6,978 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 8,834 1 0 113.2
2006 Q2 9,616 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 10,329 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 11,054 4 2 361.9
2005 Q3 14,551 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 10,219 2 0 195.7
2005 Q1 7,910 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 8,828 8 1 906.2
2004 Q3 10,805 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 9,843 8 2 812.8
2004 Q1 9,265 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 9,182 11 4 1198.0
2003 Q3 8,431 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 9,932 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 8,617 3 0 348.1
2002 Q4 10,329 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 8,749 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 9,236 7 1 757.9
2002 Q1 6,087 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,856 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,340 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 9,535 2 0 209.8
2001 Q1 8,447 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 11,416 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 8,561 1 1 116.8
2000 Q2 9,590 2 1 208.6
2000 Q1 8,889 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

24 on file

2017 · 1 incident

May 16, 2017 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was climbing EE's loader normally and felt a pop in EE's shoulder. EE was taken for medical treatment and has been placed on light duty restrictions.

2015 · 1 incident

August 17, 2015 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was pushing up on conveyor roller and felt a sharp pain in right shoulder and elbow. Ice was applied and sent to OMP for medical evaluation. He is on restricted duty.

2014 · 1 incident

May 8, 2014 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE parked his loader in pit two after moving a water pump. EE was descending down the ladder of the loader when he stepped on a rock on the ground, rolling/twisting his left ankle.

2011 · 2 incidents

December 22, 2011 IN · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller MACHINERY
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE failed to properly de-pressurize the pressure washer and received a laceration when he attempted to change the nozzle.

June 3, 2011 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE closed the door of the loader on his thumb and smashed it.

2010 · 1 incident

February 8, 2010 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

using a prybar to open a frozen door. The bar slipped and he caught himself in an awkward position, causing a twisted and bruised knee.

2009 · 2 incidents

October 13, 2009 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Fall onto or against objects

while climbing into loader cab, he tripped on the floor mat causing him to fall against the steering wheel, resulting in a bruised left shoulder.

January 12, 2009 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Struck by falling object

Removing frozen material from a return roller guard. The material fell and struck him on the left foot striking his steel toed boot causing a broken big toe.

2006 · 1 incident

April 8, 2006 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Standing on the 2nd step of a 6 ft stepladder. His foot slipped off the step causing him to fall to the floor striking his head on a floor jack causing a cut to his head requiring sutures.

2005 · 3 incidents

December 14, 2005 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

SWINGING A 2 LB. HAMMER WHILE CHANGING SCREENS & THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

October 26, 2005 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against a moving object

Operating a backhoe turning the seat in forward and reverse directions. The seat dropped down into position causing a strain to his lower back.

April 13, 2005 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

WALKING DOWN A CATWALK AND STRUCK LEG ON AN OPENED RETURN ROLLER GUARD CAUSING A LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG REQUIRING SUTURES

2004 · 1 incident

April 2, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Using a hooked rod to lift a large rock from a chute. Pulled a muscle in his back resulting in a back strain.

2003 · 5 incidents

June 16, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CROSSING A HOT START LINE STEPPING OVER A WOODEN RAILING WHEN HIS PANT LEG CAUGHT ON A CONDUIT CLIP. HE LOST HIS BALANCE & STARTED TO FALL & CAUGHT HIMSELF & TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING A BACK STRAIN

May 15, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

VICTIM WAS HELPING ROTATE WHEELS ON A STACKER CONVEYOR. WHILE PULLING ON THE WHEEL HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK CAUSING A BACK STRAIN.

April 2, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

VICTIM WAS HELPING INSTALL A LOADER ARM BOOM USING AN OVERHEAD CRANE AND NYLON STRAP. THE STRAP BROKE CAUSING THE ARM BOOM TO FALL. VICTIM JUMPED AWAY AND FELL LANDING ON HIS SIDE RESULTING IN BRUISES TO HIS ARM, SHOULDER AND ANKLE.

March 27, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

VICTIM WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIS FINGER TO STRIKE THE EDGE OF A DRIVE SHAFT CAUSING A CUT TO HIS KNUCKLE RESULTING IN STITCHES TO HIS FINGER.

March 24, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

VICTIM WAS HELPING LOAD A SHOT LIFTING 50 LB BAGS OF ANFO AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK RESULTING IN A BACK STRAIN.

2002 · 4 incidents

July 26, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

VICTIM WAS REMOVING A DRAIN PLUG USING A RATCHET SOCKET SET. HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE RATCHET AND HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER STRUCK A METAL CROSS BAR CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.

April 18, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER SLIPPED ON A STEP & SCRAPED HIS LEFT LEG ON A CONCRETE WALL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT SHIN.

January 24, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS INSTALLING A WIRING HARNESS ON A LOADER. HE WAS USING AN IMPACT WRENCH WITH ONE HAND AND HOLDING THE COVER WITH THE OTHER HAND. HE WAS SQUATTING AND TWISTING AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK CAUSING A BACK STRAIN.

2000 · 1 incident

May 12, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Fall onto or against objects

VICTIM WAS WALKING ON A CATWALK. HE FELL AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT CAUSING A CONCUSSION.

1999 · 1 incident

December 31, 1999 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Fall from ladders

VICTIM WAS STANDING ON A LADDER STEAM CLEANING A LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND CAUSING A BROKEN ANKLE.

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