Mining Incidents

Eagle Materials LLC / Ernst Agg Plant 5 Metal/Non-Metal

Ernst Aggregates · Surface
Controlled by John Ernst
Germantown, Montgomery County, OH  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3301695

Eagle Materials LLC / Ernst Agg Plant 5 has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1988–2012
Latest incident
Jan 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
65
citations
11
significant & substantial
$7,595
proposed penalties
$7,595
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
59
inspections on record
849
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: 849 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Eagle Materials LLC / Ernst Agg Plant 5 has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
65 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-29.
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 4,208 1 0 237.6
2025 Q3 3,663 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,714 2 0 538.5
2025 Q1 3,969 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,018 1 1 248.9
2024 Q3 3,768 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,683 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,683 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,274 3 0 916.3
2023 Q3 3,398 1 0 294.3
2023 Q2 3,292 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 3,250 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 4,024 1 0 248.5
2022 Q3 4,322 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 4,716 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 3,175 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 4,175 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 5,051 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,331 2 0 461.8
2021 Q1 3,080 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 5,305 3 0 565.5
2020 Q3 3,660 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,161 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,439 1 1 225.3
2019 Q4 4,608 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,393 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 4,034 2 0 495.8
2019 Q1 3,232 1 0 309.4
2018 Q4 3,782 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,704 6 1 1619.9
2018 Q2 3,322 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,980 1 0 335.6
2017 Q4 3,863 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 4,238 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 4,251 2 1 470.5
2017 Q1 3,656 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 4,285 1 0 233.4
2016 Q3 4,344 1 0 230.2
2016 Q2 4,440 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 4,295 1 0 232.8
2015 Q4 4,194 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,819 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,882 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,186 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 6,878 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 10,581 1 0 94.5
2014 Q2 12,460 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,497 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,656 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,878 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,099 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,004 4 0 1996.0
2012 Q4 3,614 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,024 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,306 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,472 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,942 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 425 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 0 0 0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 647 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 675 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,427 2 0 1401.5
2010 Q1 1,697 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,852 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,621 3 0 1144.6
2009 Q2 1,607 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,442 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,004 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,601 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,242 3 1 707.2
2008 Q1 1,927 3 0 1556.8
2007 Q4 2,926 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,641 1 1 274.6
2007 Q2 3,139 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,095 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,226 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,960 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,284 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,220 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,075 1 0 325.2
2005 Q3 4,609 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,789 1 0 263.9
2005 Q1 2,742 1 0 364.7
2004 Q4 5,261 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,574 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,668 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,898 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 5,848 2 0 342.0
2003 Q3 3,920 4 2 1020.4
2003 Q2 4,038 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,655 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,902 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,637 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,926 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,641 5 0 1893.2
2001 Q4 5,128 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,451 2 1 449.3
2001 Q2 4,176 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,666 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,357 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,516 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 3,989 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,818 2 2 523.8
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2012 · 1 incident

January 18, 2012 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Ready Mix L.L.C. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Caught finger between conveyor & support post.

1999 · 1 incident

May 14, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Moraine Materials Company · Fall from machine

AFTER CLEANING OFF UNIT, OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE 2ND STEPHE DIDN'T FALL FROM MACHINE, BUT HE TWISTED AND PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.

1997 · 3 incidents

November 17, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Moraine Materials Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO FILL THE WATER TRUCK WE FOUND THAT #2 WATER HOSE WAS FROZEN WE SHUT OFF THE WATER VALVE AND WHILE UNHOOKING #2 WATER HOSE FROM #1 HOSE, HOSES FLEW APART FROM TRAPPED PRESSURE, AND STRUCK MY RIGHT HAND.

August 1, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal loader head operator, roscoe operator POWERED HAULAGE
Moraine Materials Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADER OPERATOR WAS RIDING BACK TO THE PIT IN THE HAUL TRUCK. WHILE SITTING IN PASSENGER SEAT,HE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND RESTING IN THE DOOR JAM. THE DOOR WAS NOT LOCKE DOPEN AND AS THE TRUCK MADE T TURN THE DOOR STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND.

February 5, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Weidle Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A DRILL PRESS WHEN BIT CAUGHT AND SPUN METAL STRAP AROUND CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND.

1996 · 1 incident

July 17, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Weidle Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

PERSON LIFTED UP METAL ENGINE COVER TO CHECK OIL LEVEL. AND IT FELL DOWN AND STRUCK HIS HAND.

1995 · 2 incidents

August 9, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Weidle Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

PLANT OPERATOR WAS SHOVELING OUT THE TAIL PULLEY ON THE MAIN FEED CONVEYOR. CUT THE TOP OF HIS THUMB OF THE RT HAND ON THE TAIL PULLEY GUARD.

February 16, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Weidle Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKER WAS INSPECTING OWRK PREFORMED FROM PRECEEDING SHIFT. AND HE HAD LEFT HAND RESTING ON FEED CONV. SKIRT BOARD. AND WAS UNAWARE OF TH ELARGE ROCK THAT WAS COMIN GOUT OF HT EFEEDER ONTO M AIN FEED CONV. ROCK SMASHED LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN SKIRT BOARD AND IT'S SELF.

1989 · 1 incident

May 3, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Weidle Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE PICKING MUD OFF OF CONVEYOR BELT I FELL AOBUT 5 FEET AND TWISTED R ANKLE

1988 · 1 incident

July 28, 1988 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Weidle Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PLANT WAS NOT IN OPERATION EMPL WAS REPLACING V-BELTS TO SCRUBBER. HE CAUGHT HIS FINGERS BETWEEN BELT & SCREW. THREADS ON SCREW CUT HIS FINGERS.

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The full compliance file on Eagle Materials LLC / Ernst Agg Plant 5

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