Mining Incidents

Fultonham Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Shelly Materials Inc · Underground
Controlled by CRH PLC
East Fultonham, Muskingum County, OH  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3300042

Fultonham Plant has $35K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
40
Years on record
1984–2026
Latest incident
Jun 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
154
citations
31
significant & substantial
$34,665
proposed penalties
$34,233
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $432 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
130
inspections on record
3,555
inspection hours
4.3
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.
154 citations across 3,555 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Fultonham Plant has $35K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$35K
proposed penalties
$34K
current assessed
$34K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
145 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-09.
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 16,538 5 1 302.3
2025 Q3 15,999 3 0 187.5
2025 Q2 15,178 7 0 461.2
2025 Q1 14,351 5 2 348.4
2024 Q4 16,688 2 0 119.8
2024 Q3 20,008 2 1 100.0
2024 Q2 20,660 3 1 145.2
2024 Q1 16,132 7 3 433.9
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 21,560 7 1 324.7
2023 Q3 23,328 3 1 128.6
2023 Q2 22,855 2 1 87.5
2023 Q1 16,293 2 0 122.8
2022 Q4 17,182 2 0 116.4
2022 Q3 16,838 6 0 356.3
2022 Q2 16,293 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 15,032 6 1 399.1
2021 Q4 16,037 2 1 124.7
2021 Q3 17,420 2 0 114.8
2021 Q2 16,394 7 1 427.0
2021 Q1 17,063 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 16,038 1 0 62.4
2020 Q3 18,211 1 0 54.9
2020 Q2 16,963 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 18,869 5 0 265.0
2019 Q4 18,206 5 2 274.6
2019 Q3 19,234 3 1 156.0
2019 Q2 17,302 4 2 231.2
2019 Q1 14,686 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 17,115 1 1 58.4
2018 Q3 16,337 1 0 61.2
2018 Q2 14,662 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 10,874 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 13,245 1 0 75.5
2017 Q3 14,487 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 15,024 3 2 199.7
2017 Q1 13,673 1 0 73.1
2016 Q4 12,652 3 0 237.1
2016 Q3 16,696 2 2 119.8
2016 Q2 18,856 1 0 53.0
2016 Q1 17,348 2 0 115.3
2015 Q4 19,100 2 0 104.7
2015 Q3 20,242 3 0 148.2
2015 Q2 17,633 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 15,191 1 0 65.8
2014 Q4 17,284 2 0 115.7
2014 Q3 18,097 3 1 165.8
2014 Q2 18,914 3 0 158.6
2014 Q1 13,755 1 1 72.7
2013 Q4 15,343 3 0 195.5
2013 Q3 17,529 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 16,365 1 0 61.1
2013 Q1 7,691 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 5,309 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 7,586 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 9,105 2 0 219.7
2012 Q1 5,719 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 7,974 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 7,739 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 7,788 1 0 128.4
2011 Q1 2,210 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 5,533 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 9,802 2 1 204.0
2010 Q2 9,600 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,386 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 3,889 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 10,820 4 1 369.7
2009 Q2 12,111 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 6,758 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 10,600 1 0 94.3
2008 Q3 13,614 3 0 220.4
2008 Q2 12,547 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 6,400 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 10,498 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 12,423 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 13,438 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 9,163 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 11,268 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 13,717 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 13,962 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 12,523 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 14,064 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 17,462 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 16,528 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 17,320 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 11,927 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 16,179 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 17,292 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 12,262 1 0 81.6
2003 Q4 15,578 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 20,265 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 14,805 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 14,419 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 13,568 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 15,246 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 17,072 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 16,090 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 16,492 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 13,057 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 13,538 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 12,219 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 15,718 8 2 509.0
2000 Q3 18,199 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 13,280 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 10,316 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

40 on file

2026 · 1 incident

June 4, 2026 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall occurred in L3/C88 due to water and poor roof geology in this area. The area was barricaded immediately.

2025 · 5 incidents

December 3, 2025 OH · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shelly Materials Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE slipped on a patch of ice falling onto EE's right hand that was holding a hammer. EE fractured the middle, ring, and pinky fingers of right hand.

October 21, 2025 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall occurred in M2 in by of the C33 Cross cut. This area was Barricaded at the time of the fall.

October 13, 2025 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

Roof fall occurred in L5/C84. The area had already been barricaded due to poor roof conditions. Following the fall the barricaded area was extended.

March 19, 2025 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shelly Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

On the 19th of March the miner was part of a crew that stemmed 37 holes prior to a blast. The next morning, miner reported that miner's back hurt and the dispatcher recommended miner see a doctor. The miner went to the doctor but never reported the doctor's visit. Management found out about the restriction when they received a notification from workers compensation.

2022 · 1 incident

2021 · 5 incidents

August 29, 2021 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

There was an unplanned roof fall above the anchor points in intersection C38 and L37.No equipment was damaged, No miners injured. There were no miners in the mine at this time. It was discovered at time of pre-shift inspection.

July 20, 2021 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A roof sag was noticed in L27/C43. The area was barricaded off. The area fell on 7/20/21 and was found at approximately 10:50 am. by the day shift foreman.

July 6, 2021 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

At approximately 5:15 am the night shift foreman discovered a roof fall underground in L27/C41. The night shift Foreman called the mine manager and coned off the area. The mine manager called the MSHA hotline. The area remained coned off until an investigation could occur.

June 29, 2021 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

At approximately 11:55pm the night shift foreman discovered a roof fall underground in R1C14. The night shift foreman called mine manager and coned off the area. The mine manager called the MSHA hotline. The area remained coned off until an investigation could occur.

May 23, 2021 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

After arriving at the mine the night shift foreman started the inspection. During the inspection EE came across 3 roof falls on the right side of the mine in the coned off area. EE immediately exited the mine and called the supervisor. EE's supervisor then called the MSHA hotline. The area remained coned off until an investigation could occur.

2019 · 1 incident

July 15, 2019 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall occurred in the C10 heading between headings M1 and L4. The area was not a working area as it had been barricaded and signed from travel a week earlier due to observed conditions. The fall was approximately 90 ft long, 20 ft wide and up to 15 ft above the roof line at its furthest points. It is estimated that over 500 tons of material fell.

2017 · 1 incident

January 16, 2017 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Shelly Materials Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee utilizing hammer to straighten bracket, assisting another employee. When the other employee hit the opposite side of bracket the energy caused the bracket to bounce up and hit employee across the lip. Causing laceration and broken tooth.

2016 · 1 incident

August 18, 2016 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall occurred above the anchorage in the West 8 heading, from the North 5 intersection to the North 6 intersection. There were no injuries due to the fall.

2015 · 5 incidents

November 9, 2015 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shelly Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While reinstalling tail pulley guard employee was trying to line the guard with the frame. The guard shifted pinching his right small finger.

May 28, 2015 OH · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shelly Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was loading bundles of bolts weighing approx. 67 lbs. from a storage pallet to the loader bucket. Employee felt a pulling sensation in his back. He then visited a doctor who determined that he pulled a muscle in his lower back and placed him on light duty work

April 27, 2015 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall above the anchorage occurred in the North6/West12 intersection. There were no injuries resulting from this fall. This area was inactive since 4/10/2015. The fall was approximately 40' wide by 40' long and 8 feet high. The fall area has been bermed off from travel.

April 10, 2015 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A fall of ground occurred in the N8/W14 intersection. The area was approximately 50-55 foot long, 40 ft wide, and 6-8 ft high. The area had previously been bolted on approx. 6 ft centers with 6 ft long full column resin roof bolts. The fall was reported to the MSHA One Call hot line on 04/10/2015 at 8:57 A.M. and MSHA inspector investigated the area the same day.

April 1, 2015 OH · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shelly Materials Inc · Fall from machine

Employee was operating a Gradall 4310 Mine Scaler in an underground room and pillar mine. Employee stopped the machine and shut it off. As the employee exited the machine he missed a step with his right foot causing him to slip and fall approximately 4 1/2 feet to the ground. When he hit the ground he twisted his left knee resulting in a soft tissue injury diagnosed as a sprain.

2014 · 1 incident

September 23, 2014 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shelly Materials Inc · Accident type, without injuries

On 9-23-2014, a roof fall, above the anchorage zone occurred. This fall was located in the intersection of the west3 and north12 headings. The fall was approximately 50' wide, 80' long, and varied between 10'-15' above the roof line. This intersection was previously bermed off from entry, due to concerns of bad top in combination with the roof being saturated.

2011 · 1 incident

October 1, 2011 OH · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shelly Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE moved from one side of conveyor tail pulley to the other. When he put his foot down, his knee gave out on him. He didn't bump it on anything.

2010 · 1 incident

February 15, 2010 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Shelly Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object

Climbing in Loader cab rose up to soon in door way hitting head on doorway.

2002 · 1 incident

January 11, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chesterhill Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OFF STEPLADDER TO GROUND AND WENT TO TURN AND INDOING SO, TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. NOTE: FIRST REPORTED AS AS "FIRST AID" ONLY INCIDENT. A VISIT TO DR. ON THE 22ND REQUIPRED FLUID TO BE DRA INED. RETURNED TO WORK NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

1999 · 2 incidents

February 15, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chesterhill Stone Company · Fall from machine

FROST ON LOADER SURFACES MAY HAVE CONTIBUTED TO THE FALL. WHILE LEANING AROUND THE MIRROR TO CLEAN THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE GLASS, HIS FEET SLIPPED AND ALLOWED WORKER TO HANG ON THE MIRROR AND FAL L ALONG SIDE THE 968F. HE DROPPED TO THE GROUND ALOMG THE LADDER.

January 6, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chesterhill Stone Company · Fall from machine

EE STATED HE WAS EXITING THE TRUCK TO GO TO THE STORAGE TRIALER AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE ICE. HIS ANKLE SLIPPED AND TWISTED AND HE FELT A SNAP.

1998 · 3 incidents

October 7, 1998 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chesterhill Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER DISMOUNTING LOADER AND WALKING TO PUMP TO FUEL, HE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. *WORKER WAS ON LIGHT DUTY UNTIL 11/12/98 WHEN HE WAS NOT ALLOWED TO BE UPGRADED TO RESTRICTED DUTY. LOST TIME STAR TED 11/13/98.

April 25, 1998 OH · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chesterhill Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

I LOST MY FOOTING A FELL BACKWARDS. WHEN I REACHED BACK TO BREAK MY FALL LEFT HAND I JAMMED MY LITTLE FINGER INTO ROCK PILE. I THOUGHT IT WAS STOVED BUT IT WAS CHIPPED FINGER SPLINT.

February 3, 1998 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chesterhill Stone Company · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A ROCK OUT FROM THE TAIL PULLY AREA AFTER SHUT-DOWN OF THE PLANT/CONVEYOR.THE ROCK WAS WET AND SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & FELL ON HIS FOOT.

1997 · 1 incident

March 12, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Chesterhill Stone Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE CONTRIBUTING CONDITION WAS AN UNKNOWN HEART CONDITION. DAMAGE AT PRESENT IS A "CLOGGED ARTERY" WHICH IS TO BE REPAIRED.

1994 · 1 incident

June 2, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chesterhill Stone Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

INJURED CUT HIS HAND HWILE CLEANING THE EDGE OF THE DOZER BLADE WITH A WIRE BRUSH.

1993 · 1 incident

March 26, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chesterhill Stone Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE IS A STOCK TRUCK OPERATOR IN THE PLANT AREA. WHILE PULLING ON THE BIN GATE POLE HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

1992 · 2 incidents

November 13, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chesterhill Stone Company · Struck by flying object

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING ASECTION OF SCREEN CLOTH WHEN THE INJURY OCCURED. THE SCREEN RAIL BOLTS HAD TO BE CUT OFF WITH A CUTTING TORCH. DURING THE CUTTING PROCESS GOGGLES WERE USE D TO PROTECT THE EYES. AFTER THE CUTTING WAS COMPLETED HE REMOVED HIS GOGGLES AND PULLED THE RAIL AWAY FROM THE BOLTS. WHEN HE DID THIS A SMALL FLAKE OF SLAG WAS FLICKED INTO THE CORNER OF H

August 21, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Chesterhill Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

1307?00, THE LOADER OEPRATOR AND BOTH TRUCK DRIVERS WERE INSTRUCTED TO HAUL OVERBURDEN FROM THE OVERBURDEN PILE AND DUMP THE MATERIAL ON TOP OF THE STONE AND TO ALLOW THE LOADER OPERATOR TO PU 28038E MATERIAL OFF THE EDGE. AT 10:45, THE TRUCK DRIVER BACKED HIS TRUCK OVER THE EDGE OF THE STONE RESULTING IN THE TRUCK FALLING OVER A 32' HIGHWALL AND LANDING IN THE BOTTOM OF THE PIT. H

1991 · 1 incident

August 8, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Chesterhill Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDING STEEL IN PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION OF NEW EQUIPMENT ON PLANT.

1989 · 1 incident

March 14, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Chesterhill Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL HURT HIS BACK SEVERAL YEARS AGO WHILE WORKING FOR ANOTHER FIRM HIS BACK BEGAN HURTING HIM AGAIN AND HE WAS ORDERED OFF WORK TO TAKE THREE WEEKS THERAPY BY HIS DR

1986 · 1 incident

September 26, 1986 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chesterhill Stone Company · Fall from machine

DRIVER SLIPPED 5ND FELL DOWN WHILE GETTING OUT OF TRUCK UNDER BIN. DID NOT REPORT FALL UNTIL NEXT WORKING DAY. WENT TO DR FOR TREATMENT 9-27-86.

1985 · 1 incident

October 15, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) ELECTRICAL
Chesterhill Stone Company · Contact with electrical current

TWO MEN CREW WERE INSTALLING GATE POSTS. THEY WERE NOT SUPPOSE TO BE IN THE POSITION THEY WERE AT. BOTH THE DRILLER AND MAINTENANCE MAN FORGOT ABOUT ELECTRIC LINES OVERHEAD AND RAISED BOOM OF DRILL INTO THEM MAINTENANCE MAN ON GROUND TOUCHED DRILL RESULTING IN ELECTRICAL BURNS TO HANDS AND FEET DRILLER WAS NOT INJURED.

1984 · 2 incidents

December 14, 1984 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chesterhill Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CLEANUP SHOVELING STONE STOOPED UNDER CONVEYOR TO SEE RAISED UP & HAD A CATCH IN BACK.

May 25, 1984 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chesterhill Stone Company · Struck by falling object

THE MAN WERE PULLING A SHAFT OUT FROM UNDER DRAG LINE TO REPAIR AND WHILE PULLING THE SHAFT HIT HARD DIRT AND KICKED SIDEWAYS AND HIT HIS LEFT FOOT.

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