Bloomington Underground Mine has $62K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 31,687 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 32,616 | 3 | 0 | 92.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 35,345 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 29,841 | 7 | 0 | 234.6 |
| 2024 Q4 | 29,129 | 2 | 1 | 68.7 |
| 2024 Q3 | 28,587 | 13 | 5 | 454.8 |
| 2024 Q2 | 31,986 | 4 | 0 | 125.1 |
| 2024 Q1 | 28,688 | 4 | 0 | 139.4 |
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 27,373 | 4 | 0 | 146.1 |
| 2023 Q3 | 30,286 | 2 | 1 | 66.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 32,766 | 5 | 1 | 152.6 |
| 2023 Q1 | 30,721 | 6 | 2 | 195.3 |
| 2022 Q4 | 30,698 | 3 | 1 | 97.7 |
| 2022 Q3 | 26,949 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 24,827 | 9 | 4 | 362.5 |
| 2022 Q1 | 13,636 | 1 | 0 | 73.3 |
| 2021 Q4 | 6,065 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 7,229 | 3 | 0 | 415.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 7,341 | 2 | 1 | 272.4 |
| 2021 Q1 | 5,457 | 1 | 0 | 183.3 |
| 2020 Q4 | 5,848 | 1 | 0 | 171.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 6,280 | 1 | 0 | 159.2 |
| 2020 Q2 | 5,145 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 4,744 | 3 | 0 | 632.4 |
| 2019 Q4 | 5,537 | 5 | 4 | 903.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 7,698 | 4 | 0 | 519.6 |
| 2019 Q2 | 7,665 | 2 | 0 | 260.9 |
| 2019 Q1 | 6,394 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 7,063 | 3 | 2 | 424.7 |
| 2018 Q3 | 7,268 | 3 | 1 | 412.8 |
| 2018 Q2 | 8,167 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 6,838 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 6,388 | 2 | 0 | 313.1 |
| 2017 Q3 | 8,987 | 3 | 0 | 333.8 |
| 2017 Q2 | 7,542 | 1 | 0 | 132.6 |
| 2017 Q1 | 6,112 | 1 | 0 | 163.6 |
| 2016 Q4 | 6,785 | 4 | 2 | 589.5 |
| 2016 Q3 | 9,362 | 1 | 0 | 106.8 |
| 2016 Q2 | 7,233 | 4 | 0 | 553.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 8,445 | 2 | 0 | 236.8 |
| 2015 Q4 | 6,357 | 3 | 0 | 471.9 |
| 2015 Q3 | 8,528 | 2 | 0 | 234.5 |
| 2015 Q2 | 11,736 | 4 | 2 | 340.8 |
| 2015 Q1 | 11,550 | 4 | 1 | 346.3 |
| 2014 Q4 | 11,418 | 1 | 0 | 87.6 |
| 2014 Q3 | 9,423 | 2 | 0 | 212.2 |
| 2014 Q2 | 7,419 | 2 | 1 | 269.6 |
| 2014 Q1 | 8,213 | 1 | 0 | 121.8 |
| 2013 Q4 | 5,561 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 7,138 | 6 | 1 | 840.6 |
| 2013 Q2 | 5,539 | 2 | 0 | 361.1 |
| 2013 Q1 | 4,283 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 5,624 | 5 | 3 | 889.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 4,470 | 6 | 1 | 1342.3 |
| 2012 Q2 | 6,492 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,765 | 1 | 0 | 566.6 |
| 2011 Q4 | 6,435 | 2 | 0 | 310.8 |
| 2011 Q3 | 5,439 | 2 | 0 | 367.7 |
| 2011 Q2 | 5,218 | 1 | 1 | 191.6 |
| 2011 Q1 | 3,921 | 8 | 3 | 2040.3 |
| 2010 Q4 | 5,520 | 3 | 1 | 543.5 |
| 2010 Q3 | 6,426 | 3 | 1 | 466.9 |
| 2010 Q2 | 6,389 | 7 | 2 | 1095.6 |
| 2010 Q1 | 4,909 | 2 | 0 | 407.4 |
| 2009 Q4 | 6,392 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 7,570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 6,054 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 3,976 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 3,351 | 2 | 0 | 596.8 |
| 2008 Q3 | 2,160 | 1 | 0 | 463.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 197 | 7 | 0 | 35533.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,392 | 1 | 0 | 718.4 |
| 2007 Q4 | 3,717 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 3,821 | 1 | 0 | 261.7 |
| 2007 Q2 | 3,239 | 1 | 0 | 308.7 |
| 2007 Q1 | 3,197 | 1 | 1 | 312.8 |
| 2006 Q4 | 2,393 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 2,132 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,667 | 2 | 1 | 1199.8 |
| 2006 Q1 | 714 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 3,174 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 3,930 | 4 | 0 | 1017.8 |
| 2005 Q2 | 4,258 | 2 | 0 | 469.7 |
| 2005 Q1 | 3,643 | 4 | 3 | 1098.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 3,529 | 2 | 0 | 566.7 |
| 2004 Q3 | 3,850 | 1 | 0 | 259.7 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,081 | 1 | 0 | 245.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 3,451 | 2 | 0 | 579.5 |
| 2003 Q4 | 4,217 | 2 | 1 | 474.3 |
| 2003 Q3 | 9,320 | 5 | 3 | 536.5 |
| 2003 Q2 | 6,674 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 3,211 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 5,690 | 4 | 0 | 703.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 4,543 | 1 | 1 | 220.1 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,922 | 1 | 1 | 255.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,657 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Crouched down loading lifter holes with anfo. Moving to the left for next hole and right foot slipped, and left knee hit rock lying on ground before putting knee on ground
On 7/23/19 an employee was dismounting a haul truck and twisted their L-knee. Initial X-ray and medical evaluation showed negative findings. An MRI on 9/12/19 showed a hairline fracture and local management later learned on 9/16/19 that employee had been receiving PT since August.
Scaler working a loose brow was using maximum pressure on the pick when slab broke loose. Slab hit the boom of scaler, lifted the rear of machine appx 5 feet off the ground. Scaler slammed back to the ground jarring the operator.
Blaster was pulling the loading hose out of the hole the ANFO pot went empty causing the compressed air in the pot to blast out the hose. Blaster could not hold onto the hose and turned to get away. When EE did EE slipped and fell hitting EE's left knee on a rock as EE went down which dislocated EE's kneecap
A roof fall occurred in the underground magazine area between 7/29, Thursday, AM and 7/30, Friday, AM. It was discovered during the morning mine inspection on 7/30. A slab of rock approximately 3 inches thick and measuring roughly 10 ft x 10 ft fell from the roof onto a dry van used to store ANFO breaching the roof.
Employee was working in a loader for entire 10 hour shift. Next day at beginning of shift, employee reported that his eyes were stinging and red. Took employee to Promptcare and reported that eyes had an infection in both eyes due to diesel smoke. Employee was given antibotics and steroids for treatment. No work was missed or restriction of duty.
While working at the underground quarry a piece of rock fell from the ceiling striking & cutting left hand.
Loading ANFO into the bulk truck, cut hand (needed stiches) on the handle on the ANFO bin.
helping load a shot underground, a rock fell off the ceiling down onto left 2nd finger
EMPLOYEES BEGAN SCALING THE LOOSE MATERIAL FROM THE FACE WITH PRY BARS, ONE EMPLOYEE FINISHED AHEAD OF THE OTHER AND PLACED HIS HANDS ON THE HANDRAIL OF THE WORK BASKET. AS THE EMPLOYEE PLACED HIS PRY BAR IN POSITION, A LARGE MASS OF ROCKS FELL OUT OF THE FACE TOWARDS THE WORK BASKET AND LANDED ON THE OTHER EE'S LEFT HAND, WHICH WAS ON THE HANDRAIL. TORE END OF LITTLE FINGER OFF.
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.