Alby Quarry has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
29
Years on record
1986–2012
Latest incident
Feb 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
90
citations
22
significant & substantial
$10,602
proposed penalties
$8,138
paid to date
77% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,464 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
41
inspections on record
630
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: 630 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Alby Quarry has $11K 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.
$11K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
90 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-12-06.
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
2012 Q3
2,170
8
5
3686.6
2012 Q2
3,300
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
2,960
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
2,422
2
0
825.8
2011 Q3
5,037
1
0
198.5
2011 Q2
2,688
7
0
2604.2
2011 Q1
2,068
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
1,653
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2010 Q3
1,328
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
2,852
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
3,876
6
2
1548.0
2009 Q4
4,669
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
6,080
4
2
657.9
2009 Q2
5,723
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
4,696
3
1
638.8
2008 Q4
5,741
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
5,544
4
0
721.5
2008 Q2
5,765
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
5,031
5
2
993.8
2007 Q4
5,748
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
6,482
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
6,575
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
5,458
1
1
183.2
2006 Q4
5,607
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
6,491
2
0
308.1
2006 Q2
6,976
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
6,963
2
1
287.2
2005 Q4
7,805
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
8,594
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
7,858
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
7,111
7
2
984.4
2004 Q4
8,090
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
7,609
1
1
131.4
2004 Q2
7,957
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
7,482
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
9,545
1
0
104.8
2003 Q3
8,171
5
0
611.9
2003 Q2
9,759
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
9,134
2
0
219.0
2002 Q4
10,741
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
11,152
5
1
448.4
2002 Q2
9,870
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
5,568
3
0
538.8
2001 Q4
11,718
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
11,103
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
7,658
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
8,175
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
6,958
14
3
2012.1
2000 Q3
9,174
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
8,776
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
7,794
2
0
256.6
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
May 23, 1994IL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanFatality · EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
EE DOES THE WELDING ON EQUIPMENT. THIS CAUSED A LUMP IN RIGHT THUMB, THIS LUMP CAME BY USING WELDING STINGER DAY AFTER DAY AS NEEDED. SO THIS DEVELOPED OVER A PERIOD OF TIME.
1996 · 2 incidents
July 18, 1996IL · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alby Quarry · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WHILE WALKING TO PICKUP TRUCK AT END OF SHIFT, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF ICE AND FELL ON BOTH HANDS FRACTURING THE BONE IN HIS RIGHT ARM. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THE CARLIN VILLE, ILLINOIS HOSPITAL. A CAST WAS INSTALLED ON THE RIGHT ARM.
1994 · 3 incidents
September 16, 1994IL · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alby Quarry · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PUT GUARD BACK ON LOADER . PUT ON BOLT IN AND WENT TO PUT ANOTHER BOLT IN AND FIRST ONE SLIPPED OUT. GUARD CAME DOWN AND GOT HIS FINGER STUCK BETWEEN GUARD AND COUNTERWEIGHT. CUT THROUGH SKIN AND BROKE BONE PINKY OF RT HAND.
WHILE DRIVING EUCLID TRUCK DOWN INTO QUARRY TRUCK HIT RUT IN ROAD CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO JUMP HITTING INJURED'S LEFT HAND. SUICIDE KNOB ON STEERING HWEEL HIT HIS HAND.
March 2, 1994IL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
STEPPING OUT OF CAB OF TRUCK ONTO TRUCK STEPS, RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING WEIGHT TO LEFT KNEE, CAUSING STRAIN. CONDITION OF QUARRY WAS WET.
1993 · 3 incidents
June 11, 1993IL · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alby Quarry · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
REACHING FOR CHAIN, SLIPPED & FELL ABOUT 8', FALLING ON LEFT ARM, CUTTING ELBOW ON METAL.
June 8, 1993IL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
TRUCK WAS JACKED UP FIXING A FLAT FELL OFF JACK BED HIT HIM IN THE HEAD AND BACK.
June 20, 1991IL · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
June 11, 1991IL · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alby Quarry · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
GOT IT CAUGHT ON END OF TRUCK.
April 9, 1991IL · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
Alby Quarry · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
OPERATOR ON THE BACK-HOE WAS LOWERING A. RANS. INTO A LOADER (644-B). THERE WERE 3 PEOPLE GUIDING THE TRANS. HOME-ONE UNDER AT THE SIDE-ONE AT RIGHT SIDE & EE ON TOP. WE WERE SLOWLY LOWERING T HE TRANS. IN WHEN EE SAID SOMETHING TO THE EFFECT THAT HE WAS CAUGHT. THEY YELLED AT OPERATOR TO RAISE BUCKET AND HE DID.
LOADED TRUCK,STARTED UP HILL,EUCLID JUMPED OUT OF GEAR,WENT BACK HIT BIG ROCKS THERE TO STOP THE UCLID,KNOCKED THEM OUT TURNED OVER AND IT BRUSED LEFT SHOULDER,BRUSED BODY UP .
DRIVER GOING DOWN TO BOTTOM OF PIT FORGOT TRUCK WAS LOADED ,NOT IN PROPER GEAR.TRUCK WENT TOO FAST AND TURNED OVER ON PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING 15' BECAUSE TURN IN ROAD.DRIVER EXAMINED EMERG RM.R ELEASED,GIVEN RX.
1988 · 1 incident
October 18, 1988IL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
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