Mining Incidents

Cumberland Limestone LLC Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Cris Sidwell
Cumberland, Guernsey County, OH  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3300090

Cumberland Limestone LLC has $70K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1984–2010
Latest incident
Mar 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
198
citations
63
significant & substantial
$70,332
proposed penalties
$65,219
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,113 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
88
inspections on record
1,412
inspection hours
14.0
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.
198 citations across 1,412 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Cumberland Limestone LLC has $70K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 5 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.
$70K
proposed penalties
$67K
current assessed
$65K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
197 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-13.
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
2025 Q4 7,865 3 0 381.4
2025 Q3 8,454 4 1 473.1
2025 Q2 7,286 1 0 137.2
2025 Q1 7,683 7 2 911.1
2024 Q4 10,153 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 11,655 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 10,524 8 2 760.2
2024 Q1 11,978 3 0 250.5
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 10,877 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 12,753 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 9,881 4 3 404.8
2023 Q1 11,236 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 10,301 2 0 194.2
2022 Q3 10,585 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 13,248 1 1 75.5
2022 Q1 9,799 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 11,184 5 1 447.1
2021 Q3 11,641 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 13,702 8 0 583.9
2021 Q1 10,719 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 11,763 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 9,207 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 11,981 4 1 333.9
2020 Q1 9,261 1 0 108.0
2019 Q4 11,147 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 9,125 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 11,335 7 2 617.6
2019 Q1 8,934 6 3 671.6
2018 Q4 10,366 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 7,395 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 9,338 1 0 107.1
2018 Q1 6,173 3 0 486.0
2017 Q4 9,416 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 7,222 5 2 692.3
2017 Q2 8,301 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 7,277 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 7,849 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 8,583 5 2 582.5
2016 Q2 10,344 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 14,468 5 5 345.6
2015 Q4 17,318 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 19,663 14 10 712.0
2015 Q2 17,479 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 17,787 10 3 562.2
2014 Q4 11,286 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 12,402 3 1 241.9
2014 Q2 15,064 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 18,568 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 22,447 2 0 89.1
2013 Q3 17,041 3 2 176.0
2013 Q2 16,117 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 22,515 2 0 88.8
2012 Q4 16,945 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 16,511 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 17,142 1 1 58.3
2012 Q1 22,345 7 0 313.3
2011 Q4 18,388 3 2 163.1
2011 Q3 11,860 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 8,434 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 5,327 5 1 938.6
2010 Q4 5,664 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 6,699 2 0 298.6
2010 Q2 9,202 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 8,312 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 9,665 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 8,003 14 7 1749.3
2009 Q2 9,556 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 8,490 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 9,673 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 8,578 2 0 233.2
2008 Q2 10,423 2 1 191.9
2008 Q1 7,522 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 7,663 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 5,871 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 9,436 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 7,044 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,150 2 0 388.3
2006 Q3 6,558 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 8,208 1 0 121.8
2006 Q1 7,160 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 8,605 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 10,075 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 10,501 1 0 95.2
2005 Q1 10,299 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 9,403 1 0 106.3
2004 Q3 10,788 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 9,569 2 0 209.0
2004 Q1 11,710 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 9,117 7 0 767.8
2003 Q3 10,639 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 9,309 7 4 752.0
2003 Q1 10,425 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 12,253 6 0 489.7
2002 Q3 9,988 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 9,545 6 2 628.6
2002 Q1 12,253 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 10,785 1 0 92.7
2001 Q3 12,615 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 10,830 2 1 184.7
2001 Q1 12,244 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 10,685 7 3 655.1
2000 Q3 10,881 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 9,886 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 13,085 2 0 152.8
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2010 · 1 incident

March 16, 2010 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cumberland Limestone LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Tripped, went to catch himself, grabbed handrail and hurt upper left arm. Did not seek medical treatment until March 25, 2010.

2009 · 1 incident

August 31, 2009 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cumberland Limestone LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While he was unplugging material from jaw crusher, he was swingling a sledge hammer and smashed his finger between the handle of the hammer and materials

2008 · 2 incidents

November 29, 2008 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cumberland Limestone LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Trying to unplug jaw crusher with chain hoist, hook broke and hit him in the face.

2001 · 2 incidents

May 4, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
King Limestone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS HAMMERING WITH 6LB SLEDGE AND MASHED LEFT THUMB.

1999 · 1 incident

November 16, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
King Limestone Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE AND OTHER MECHANICS WERE WORKING ON MOTOR OF CAT D9H DOZER INSIDE SHOP. EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP ON DOZER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE DOZER TRACK FRAME WITH HIS LEFT AN KLE, CAUSING INJURY.

1997 · 2 incidents

October 27, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
King Limestone Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS GETTING OFF LOADER. SLIPPED ON LADDER & FELL CAUSING INJURY.

April 29, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
King Limestone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS SCRAPING MATERIAL FROM UNDER CRUSHER & CONVEYORS AFTER PLANT WAS SHUT DOWN. EE GOT OFF DRAGOUT TRACTOR TO MOVE SOME TOOLS. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HURTING BACK AND LEFT LOWER LEG.

1996 · 1 incident

April 30, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
King Limestone Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS HELPING MECHANIC PUT NEW TRACK SEGMENTS ON A CATERPILLAR D9G DOZER. EE STANDING 10 TO 15 FEET DOZER. MECHANIC WAS SLEDGE OFF OLD SEGMENTS AND A SLIVER OF STEEL FLEW OFF OF THE SEGMENT A ND STRUCK EE ON LEFT INNER THIGH CAUSING THE PUNCTURE WOUND.

1993 · 1 incident

February 18, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
King Limestone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED ON TOE AND FELL INJURED LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE.

1991 · 1 incident

April 18, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
King Limestone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WORKING ON DUMP TRUCK. REACHED AROUND TO PICK UP A WRENCH AND TWISTED BACK.

1986 · 2 incidents

October 7, 1986 OH · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
King Limestone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING350 LBS BOXES OF EXPLOSIVES FROM EXPLOSIVES TRUCK THE TRUCK DOOR STARTED TO SWING SHUT EMPLOYEE CAUGHT THE DOOR AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

September 25, 1986 OH · Metal/Non-Metal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
King Limestone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WAS WALKING -SL3PPED & FELL HURTING RIGHT WRIST.

1984 · 1 incident

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The full compliance file on Cumberland Limestone LLC

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