Mining Incidents

Hastie Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Hastie Mining · Surface
Cave In Rock, Hardin County, IL  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1101023

Hastie Mine has $296K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
12
Years on record
1990–2019
Latest incident
Oct 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
417
citations
90
significant & substantial
$296,409
proposed penalties
$241,212
paid to date
81% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $55,197 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
78
inspections on record
2,306
inspection hours
18.1
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.
417 citations across 2,306 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Hastie Mine has $296K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 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.
$296K
proposed penalties
$241K
current assessed
$241K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
382 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-08-24.
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 20,673 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 18,911 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 19,315 3 0 155.3
2025 Q1 17,620 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 21,983 15 2 682.3
2024 Q3 20,858 3 1 143.8
2024 Q2 22,156 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 21,179 12 1 566.6
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 21,149 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 22,453 15 3 668.1
2023 Q2 22,809 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 23,330 13 0 557.2
2022 Q4 21,384 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 19,410 10 2 515.2
2022 Q2 20,920 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 16,398 6 0 365.9
2021 Q4 16,491 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 16,879 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 18,016 14 3 777.1
2021 Q1 16,381 6 0 366.3
2020 Q4 16,752 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 18,484 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 17,060 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 16,464 11 0 668.1
2019 Q4 16,340 2 0 122.4
2019 Q3 16,783 9 1 536.3
2019 Q2 16,147 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 15,644 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 16,185 19 6 1173.9
2018 Q3 16,653 4 0 240.2
2018 Q2 17,040 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 16,727 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 17,053 19 3 1114.2
2017 Q3 17,819 13 3 729.6
2017 Q2 19,560 9 6 460.1
2017 Q1 20,055 7 2 349.0
2016 Q4 19,962 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 19,220 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 18,440 9 3 488.1
2016 Q1 20,470 12 4 586.2
2015 Q4 20,873 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 20,453 21 3 1026.7
2015 Q2 19,124 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 18,933 15 5 792.3
2014 Q4 20,860 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 19,285 17 2 881.5
2014 Q2 19,988 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 15,525 14 4 901.8
2013 Q4 18,644 2 0 107.3
2013 Q3 17,600 2 0 113.6
2013 Q2 17,748 3 0 169.0
2013 Q1 17,009 5 0 294.0
2012 Q4 17,346 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 18,839 11 0 583.9
2012 Q2 19,233 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 17,796 5 1 281.0
2011 Q4 17,248 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 18,538 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 16,835 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 16,568 3 0 181.1
2010 Q4 15,778 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 16,840 8 2 475.1
2010 Q2 16,076 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 15,097 7 5 463.7
2009 Q4 15,546 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 17,290 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 15,569 12 2 770.8
2009 Q1 13,368 6 1 448.8
2008 Q4 16,904 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 17,207 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 18,173 1 1 55.0
2008 Q1 13,552 3 0 221.4
2007 Q4 14,724 3 0 203.7
2007 Q3 15,946 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 14,971 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 13,367 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 13,120 7 5 533.5
2006 Q3 12,480 4 1 320.5
2006 Q2 12,266 1 0 81.5
2006 Q1 11,430 7 1 612.4
2005 Q4 10,634 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 10,392 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 9,927 4 2 402.9
2005 Q1 9,979 5 2 501.1
2004 Q4 9,618 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 10,718 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 11,995 1 0 83.4
2004 Q1 11,551 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 11,504 3 1 260.8
2003 Q3 11,756 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 10,405 5 2 480.5
2003 Q1 11,830 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 10,945 4 0 365.5
2002 Q3 10,529 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 9,480 3 1 316.5
2002 Q1 9,919 1 0 100.8
2001 Q4 18,900 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 18,210 23 9 1263.0
2001 Q2 9,880 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 10,830 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 10,339 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 10,618 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 11,312 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 9,594 0 0 0.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
June 8, 2017 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Hastie Mining · Struck against a moving object

The pile gave away.

Reportable incidents

11 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2019 · 1 incident

October 2, 2019 IL · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hastie Mining · Struck by rolling or sliding object

The employee was cleaning the chute to the crusher when a boulder rolled over on EE's right foot. EE's foot was bruised and swelled.

2015 · 1 incident

June 15, 2015 IL · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hastie Mining · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was installing a v belt on a Cedar Rapids crusher. He got the tip end of his ring finger between the shiv and the v belt and the crushed rolled and caught his finger breaking it.

2010 · 1 incident

2008 · 1 incident

May 10, 2008 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hastie Mining · Fall down stairs

Slipped and fell on hydracone platform. He was not wearing fall protection. There were handrails around the platform. He was only 2-3 feet from platform.

2005 · 1 incident

June 14, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hastie Mining · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PULLING BEARING OFF A SHAFT, PULLER BROKE AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING SWELLING.

2004 · 2 incidents

April 22, 2004 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hastie Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS CHANGING SCREENS AND FELT SOMETHING HURTING IN HIS BACK AND SHOULDER.

March 1, 2004 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hastie Mining · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He was changing a pulley, grabbed frame and pried bearing loose; hand slipped and got mashed between frames, mashing right thumb.

2003 · 1 incident

November 15, 2003 IL · Metal/Non-Metal

EE WAS GRINDING AND SPARKS CAUGHT HIS CLOTHES ON FIRE. HE TRIED TO GET HIS SHIRT OFF AND BURNED HIS SIDE AND HANDS.

1993 · 1 incident

December 20, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Hastie Mining · Struck by flying object

WAS USING HAND GRINDER ON DRILL. PIECE FO METAL STRUCK INEYE. HAD WELDING HELMET ON.

1992 · 1 incident

June 27, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hastie Mining · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A FLAT TIRE IN SHOP, TIRE FELL ON KNEE.

1990 · 1 incident

June 22, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hastie Mining · Fall from machine

FELL OR LOST FOOTING WHILE GETTING ON LOADER. CUST ABOVE AND BELOW LEFT EYE. BRUISED LEFT SIDE.

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