Employee was using a pnuematic sanding tool to grind with. He was using a grinding disk. The sanding tool was rated at a speed of 22,000 rpm, the disk was rated at 13,000 rpm. The disk blew apart and a piece of the disk cut his abdomen requiring 3 sutures.
Bolingbrook Quarry & Mill Metal/Non-Metal
Bolingbrook Quarry & Mill has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
Watch this mine
Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Bolingbrook Quarry & Mill.
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 29
- Years on record
- 1985–2005
- Latest incident
- Jun 2005
ⓘ
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Bolingbrook Quarry & Mill has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
ⓘ
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q4 | 8,552 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 15,193 | 2 | 0 | 131.6 |
| 2005 Q2 | 13,102 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 11,764 | 2 | 0 | 170.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 12,522 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 15,728 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 15,089 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 11,921 | 8 | 0 | 671.1 |
Show 16 earlier quarters Hide earlier quarters
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Q4 | 15,207 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 14,506 | 1 | 0 | 68.9 |
| 2003 Q2 | 14,646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 12,630 | 1 | 0 | 79.2 |
| 2002 Q4 | 11,356 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 9,965 | 1 | 0 | 100.4 |
| 2002 Q2 | 13,220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 9,579 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 11,572 | 3 | 0 | 259.2 |
| 2001 Q3 | 11,421 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 11,162 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 9,041 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 11,542 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 11,964 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 11,464 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 11,039 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
29 on file2005 · 1 incident
2004 · 3 incidents
EE WAS SITTING ON TAILGATE OF COMPANY TRUCK AT CUSTOMER-RECOMMENDED DISTANCE DURING BLASTING. DEBRIS FROM BLAST CAME IN HIS DIRECTION, CAUSING HIM TO GET OFF TAILGATE AND SEEK COVER.
SETTING A STAIR LANDING (SUPPORTED BY A CRANE) ONTO A PLATFORM, WHILE WORKING IN A MAN BASKET. THE LOAD SHIFTED AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE STAIR LANDING AND THE PLATFORM. CONTUSION/AVULSION RIGHT 3RD FINGER.
Employee was exiting a D-8 Dozer. Stepped down onto track. Foot slipped and he fell against a handrail.
2002 · 1 incident
WHILE HE WAS PUTTING TOOLS IN GANGBOX, THE WIND CAUGHT THE LID AND IT HIT HIS HEAD. SOUGHT CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT - STRAIN/SPRAIN OF THE CERVICAL STRUCTURES.
1999 · 1 incident
EE WAS WORKING ON THE TAIL PULLEY OF THE 600' CONVEYOR. DUST WAS DISLODGED WHICH DROPPED INTO THE EE S LEFT EYE. CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION.
1997 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREEN PANELS. AS HE WAS HAMMERING ON A CHISEL HE STRUCK HIS HAND WITH THE HAMMER CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH RQUIRED STITCHES.
EE HAD A PERIOD SCREENING CHEST X RAY READ BY THREE B READERS USING THE ILO PROCEDURES. THE X RAY WAS CHARACTERIZED AS CONSISTENT WITH PNEUNOCONIOSIS WITH READING 1/1 AND 0/1 THE THIRD B READE R DID NOT AGREE. DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED BY ONLY READING CHEST X RAYS THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO SATISFY MSHA PROGRAM POLICY LTR P92 - 2
1996 · 1 incident
EE WAS CHANGING PUNCH PLATES ON THE DEISTER SCAPLING SCREEN. WHILE INSTALLING PUNCH PLATE SCREEN SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND SMASHED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER RESULTING IN AN OPEN FRACTURE
1995 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS RECEIVING A LOAD OF SHOT STONE FROM LOADER A LARGE STONE ROLLED STRIKING THE SIDEBOARD & ROCKED THE TRUCK AGGRAVATING A PREEXISTING BACK CONDITION EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT UNTIL JULY 26TH
1994 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOCKED WHEN POWER COMPANY POWER SURGE AFFECTED CONTROL ROOM. THERE WAS NO INJURY. EMPLOYEE WAS GIVEN A PRECAUTIONARY EXAM & TIME OFF FOR OBSERVATION.
1993 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIMSELF (TO PREVENT A FALL) WITH HIS RIGHT ARM AND DISLOCATED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPL WAS CLEANING UP THE FLOOR OF THE SURGE TUNNEL. HE BROKE A SLAB OF STONE IN HALF WITH A HAMMER SO HE COULD EASILY DISPOSE OF THE STONE. AS HE PICKED THE STONE UP HE CUT HIS FINGER ON THE S HARP EDGE OF THE SONE, WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.
1991 · 2 incidents
REMOVING CHAIN FROM CRUSHER CHUTE.
WHILE DRILLING LEVER CONTROL STUCK SWINGING STEEL INTO DRILLER KNOCKING HIM DOWN.
1990 · 2 incidents
DRIVING QUARRY TRUCK,WHEEL DROPPED IN CLAY HOLE CAUSING TRUCK TO JOLT DRIVER TWISTING HIS BACK.
LIFTING PARTS TWISTING BACK
1989 · 6 incidents
OPERATING END LOADER DIGGING HARD FACE AGGITATING BACK TO EXTENT OF ACHING BACK.
CLEANING CHUTE AND ROCK FELL ON R FOOT BREAKING BIG TOE
CLEANING RETURN ROLLER AND CAUGHT HAND AND ARM BETWEEN ROLLER AND BELT, SEVERELY BRUISING SAME.
LIFTING TAIL PULLEY (PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK).
ENGAGING SWITCH STANDING ON WOOD PLATFORM AND FELL BREAKING BONE IN L LEG
HELPING REPAIR GRAVEL BIN SLIPPED ON BEAM BRUISING HIP AND INJURY TO BACK.
1988 · 4 incidents
FILLING WATER TRUCK FOR DUST CONTROL AND FELL FROM TOP OF TRUCK REMOVING HOSE WET CONDITIONS CAUSING FALL BROKEN RIBS
DISMOUNTING QUARRY HAUL TRUCK TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
STEPPING OFF CRUSHER TWISTING LEFT KNEE.
SLIPPED ON ICE.
1985 · 2 incidents
I.NAME & I.NAME WERE DISCONNECTING SWITCH BOX WHEN FLASH OCCURRED POWER WAS TURNER OFF ON 3 ADJOINING SWITCH BOXES THE ONE THEY WERE WORKING ON MISTAKENLY WAS NOT TURNED OFF BURNS TO HANDS ARM & FACE RESULTED
I.NAME & I.NAME WERE DISCONNECTING SWITCH BOX WHEN FLASH OCCURRED POWER WAS TURNED OFF ON 3 ADJOINING SWITCH BOXES THE ONE THEY WERE WORKING ON MISTAKENLY WAS NOT TURNED OFF BURNS TO HANDS ARM & FACE RESULTED
The full compliance file on Bolingbrook Quarry & Mill
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.