Mining Incidents

FINE GRIND LIME CO. Metal/Non-Metal

Fine Grind Lime Inc · Facility
Controlled by Elton A Wagner II
Vermilion County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102890

FINE GRIND LIME CO. has $214 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
5
Years on record
1990–1997
Latest incident
Mar 1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
3
citations
1
significant & substantial
$214
proposed penalties
$214
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
4
inspections on record
29
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: 29 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

FINE GRIND LIME CO. has $214 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.
$214
proposed penalties
$214
current assessed
$214
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-01-12.
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
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 156 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,481 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,765 3 1 1699.7
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1997 · 1 incident

March 8, 1997 IL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fine Grind Lime Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING HEAVY OBJECTS (GEAR BOX).

1996 · 2 incidents

October 23, 1996 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Fine Grind Lime Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PLANT OPERATOR WAS TRYING TO SWITCH THE ELEVATOR FROM TANK #5 TO TANK #3. EE'S SHOULDER POPPED OUT OF SOCKET BECAUSE ELEVATOR WANS'T SWITCHING.

June 11, 1996 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fine Grind Lime Inc · Struck against stationary object

STOOD UP QUICKLY AND HIT HEAD ON ANGLE IRON. HADFOUR STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND. NO TIME LOSS ON JOB.

1990 · 2 incidents

July 12, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fine Grind Lime Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WASPUTTING CAP BACK ON AIR FILTER COVER. IT WAS TIGHT SO HE WAS USING A HAMMER TO TAP IT INTO PLACE. HE WAS HOLDING THE COVER WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER WITH T HE HAMMER.

June 25, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fine Grind Lime Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

I.NAME TIGHTENING LUG NUTS ON DUMP TRUCK.INSTEAD OF PUSHING DOWN ON HANDLE,PULLED UP.

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