Mining Incidents

Daugherty Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202107

Daugherty Plant has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1991–2001
Latest incident
Jul 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,979
proposed penalties
$1,979
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
21
inspections on record
301
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: 301 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Daugherty Plant has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
31 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-11-18.
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
2010 Q2 3,600 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,091 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 4,039 1 0 247.6
2009 Q3 5,236 2 2 382.0
2009 Q2 5,375 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 3,325 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,451 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,756 0 0 0.0
Show 34 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q2 4,080 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,717 1 0 368.1
2007 Q4 3,930 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,564 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 5,375 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 4,644 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,625 5 0 888.9
2006 Q3 6,941 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 6,515 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 5,586 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 5,261 3 0 570.2
2005 Q3 5,526 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,719 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,604 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 4,825 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 6,154 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,924 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,173 4 0 958.5
2003 Q4 7,429 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 8,798 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 10,703 4 0 373.7
2003 Q1 7,307 1 0 136.9
2002 Q4 7,617 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 9,480 5 0 527.4
2002 Q2 10,913 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 6,189 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 7,139 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 8,667 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 9,796 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 6,469 2 0 309.2
2000 Q4 5,143 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 7,798 3 0 384.7
2000 Q2 5,660 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,380 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2001 · 3 incidents

July 17, 2001 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ROCK WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LUMBAR SPRAIN. HE WASRETURNED TO WORK WITH RESTRICTIONS.

June 21, 2001 IN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE ALONG WITH ANOTHER EE, WERE CHANGING 4'X4' SCREEN CLOTH SECTIONS WEIGHING APPROX. 80 LBS EACH. AS HE WAS PULLING THE SCREEN OVER THE TRUCK HANDRAIL IT SLIPPED, PINCHING HIS LEFT RIN G FINGER AGAINST THE HANDRAIL. HIS INJURIES INCLUDE A FRACTURED BONE TIP OF THE LEFT RING FINGER AND LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.

April 17, 2001 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE ALLEGES HIS LEFT KNEE POPPEDOUT WHILE HE WAS PULLING A 2" WATER HOSE UP A SET OF STEPS. THE INCIDENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION AND MAY PROVE TO BE NON WORK RELATED

2000 · 1 incident

October 12, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS CARRYING REPAIR PARTS WHEN HE REPORTED THAT HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. AT THAT TIMEHE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND OPTED FOR HIS OWN CHIROPRACTOR. ON 10-6-00 HE SOUGHT MEDICAL AT TENTION AND WAS RELEASED TO WORK W/RESTRICTIONS HE HAS SINCE BEEN GIVEN A FULL RELEASE TO NORMAL WORK DUTIES.

1998 · 2 incidents

February 27, 1998 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WHILE SEATED WAS WELDING ON A VIBRATING FEEDER PLATE. WHEN FINISHED HE WENT TO STAND UP & STUMBLED. HE REACHED OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF FROM FALLING & HIS LEFT HAND CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE F ESH WELD, BURNING TWO OF HIS FINGERS. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO THE LEFT FOURTH & FIRTH FINGERS.

February 11, 1998 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE NOTIFIED SCALE STAFF OF AN ALLEGED BACK INJURY HANDLING STEEL GRATING. HOWEVER, EE REPORTED THE ONSET OF PAIN OFF WORK AND INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT WITNESS WAS NOT AT WORK AT THE TIME OF THE A;;EGED INCIDENT. THE CAUSE OF THE INJURY WAS DETERMINED TO BE NON-WORK RELATED. AFTER DELAY IN RECEIVING AND REVIEWING MEDICAL RECORDS AND TESTIMONY OF ANOTHER EE, INCIDENT DID OCCUR.

1994 · 2 incidents

October 5, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING DRAW BAR PINS IN LOADER & FINGER GOT CAUGHT &TIP OF FINGER CUT OFF

July 20, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT SCREEN HOPPER WITH A T HANDLE SCRAPER. SCRAPER GOT INTO A BIND AND WAS STUCK. IT WAS A HOT HUMID DAY. EMPLOYEE'S HANDS WERE HOT AND SWEATY HANDLE SLIPPE DOUT OF HI S HANDS AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.

1991 · 1 incident

December 6, 1991 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Struck by falling object

CHECKING ON HOPPER DOOR A FROZEN PIECE OF MATERIAL SLID OFF TOP OF GRIZZLY ON HOPPER ST4RIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LOWER BACK

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The full compliance file on Daugherty Plant

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.