Mining Incidents

Barry Plant #34: 11 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Riverstone Group
Pike County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1101176

MSHA record for Barry Plant #34 (mine ID 1101176). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1986–1993
Latest incident
Nov 1993
Ownership history
  1. Central Stone Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Barry Plant #34 sits in Pike County, Illinois, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Pike County, Illinois · Population 14,625
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$58,029
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

1993 · 1 incident

November 22, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Stone Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO LOAD PIPE ON TRAILER WHEN CHAIN THAT WAS HOOKED IN LIFTING EYE ON CENTER OF PIPE CAME OFF STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE & LEFT WRIST.

1992 · 1 incident

August 19, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Central Stone Company · Struck by falling object

54736YEE WAS HOLDING ANGLE IRON IN PLACE ON STEEL PLATE WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW WELDING SHIELD FRAME OVER, STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HELMENT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOSE TIME FROM WORK UNTIL 8-22-92 95349NING TO WORK ON 8-24-92.

1991 · 2 incidents

July 3, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE GOT OFF OF DOZER AND WAS WALKING AWAY WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CLOD OF DIRT CAUSING IT TO CRUMBLE HE FELT HIS ANKLE GIVE WAY.

May 11, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Central Stone Company · Flash burns (welding)

EE HAD BEEN WELDING AND AFTER HE WENT HOME FOR THE DAY HIS EYES STARTED TO HURT. HE WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM FOR TREATMENT.

1990 · 3 incidents

August 29, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING MUD FROM SCREEN CHUTE WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS THUMB,BREAKING IT IN THREE PLACES.

May 22, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING ON PONTOON LINE AND SLIPPED ON WALKWAY AND BENT HIS FINGER BACK WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF. HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR TIL JUNE 26 AT WHICH TIME HE HAD X RAYS IN JULY HE STARTED RECEIV ING THERAPY.

March 15, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING MOTOR SHEAVE OFF TO REPLACE WITH ANOTHER IT CAUGHT, JERKED ON SHEAVE IT COME OFF IN FINGER

1989 · 1 incident

September 1, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Stone Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WENT WITH THE WORK BOAT TO BRING A POTOON OVER TO PONTOON LINE WHEN HE SLIPPED STEPPING FROM WORK BOAT TO POTOON AND FELL INTO LAKE.

1988 · 1 incident

April 22, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO MOVE TAIL PULLEY FROM A LADDER LADDER SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE TORE MEAT OUT OF ARM.

1986 · 2 incidents

August 4, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL REMOVING B2LT WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT AND PROTRUDING BOLT CUT FOREARM.

August 1, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Stone Company · Struck by flying object

EMPL DRIVING BE5RING OFF SHAFT AND PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF BEARING AND BECAME IMBEDDED IN ARM.