Mining Incidents

Indiana Quarries & Carvers South Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John Steckling
Bloomington, Monroe County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202280

Indiana Quarries & Carvers South has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K 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
2004–2020
Latest incident
Aug 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
39
citations
13
significant & substantial
$6,505
proposed penalties
$4,505
paid to date
69% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,000 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
23
inspections on record
265
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: 265 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Indiana Quarries & Carvers South has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
35 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-03-30.
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
2021 Q3 121 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,842 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,882 2 0 694.0
2020 Q4 4,383 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 5,089 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 5,468 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 5,461 2 1 366.2
2019 Q4 5,430 0 0 0.0
Show 19 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q3 5,452 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 5,418 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 5,628 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 4,487 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,032 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 0 0 0
2007 Q1 3,188 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,131 1 0 242.1
2006 Q3 4,923 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 4,981 1 0 200.8
2006 Q1 3,230 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,677 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,522 2 0 442.3
2005 Q2 4,741 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 899 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,052 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 4,742 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,080 1 0 245.1
2004 Q1 1,886 6 0 3181.3
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2020 · 1 incident

August 24, 2020 IN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Indiana Quarries & Carvers LLC · Contact with heat

Employee felt overheated.

2019 · 1 incident

April 17, 2019 IN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Indiana Quarries & Carvers LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was pulling a power cable and felt a strain in the right arm resulting in a tricep strain.

2006 · 1 incident

June 19, 2006 IN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & H Stone Co., Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Driving wedge into stone-small piece of wedge broke and hit him on right 3rd finger.

2005 · 1 incident

May 12, 2005 IN · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & H Stone Co., Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE BREAKING TOP LINE, THE BREAKER HIT THE WEDG3E WITH A 10 LB BREAKING HAMMER AND PIECE OF METAL SHEARED OFF THE WEDGE AND HIT THE BREAKER IN THE FINGER RESULTING IN 2 STITCHES OF THE FINGER

2004 · 1 incident

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