Employee was pulling the cover for the brake assembly off of a 980C wheel loader. The cover slipped and crushed his left ring finger, fracturing the tip of finger and lacerating finger in 4 places, requiring 4 stitches. EE works a 5 day work week.
Kay's Corner Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Alliance Materials, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Steve D Bennett; Tom D Bennett
Sterling,
Whiteside County,
IL
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1102981
Kay's Corner Pit has $6K 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
- 1
- Years on record
- 2011
- Latest incident
- Jun 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
45
citations
11
significant & substantial
$6,483
proposed penalties
$6,483
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
38
inspections on record
353
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: 353 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Kay's Corner Pit has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
45 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-11-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Q4 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 232 | 2 | 1 | 8620.7 |
| 2021 Q2 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 310 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 322 | 1 | 0 | 3105.6 |
| 2019 Q2 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 461 | 3 | 0 | 6507.6 |
| 2018 Q2 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 283 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 421 | 1 | 0 | 2375.3 |
| 2015 Q3 | 521 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 511 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 481 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 423 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 781 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 374 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 329 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 920 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 646 | 1 | 0 | 1548.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 484 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 1,024 | 1 | 0 | 976.6 |
| 2011 Q3 | 891 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 560 | 18 | 5 | 32142.9 |
| 2010 Q2 | 682 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 432 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,032 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,032 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 968 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,008 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,072 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 896 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,016 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,024 | 2 | 2 | 1953.1 |
| 2006 Q1 | 985 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,016 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 1,016 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,272 | 1 | 0 | 786.2 |
| 2005 Q1 | 984 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 1,016 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 1,064 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,162 | 1 | 0 | 860.6 |
| 2004 Q1 | 1,021 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 1,212 | 5 | 0 | 4125.4 |
| 2003 Q2 | 1,203 | 3 | 1 | 2493.8 |
| 2003 Q1 | 1,036 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 737 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 1,241 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 1,340 | 2 | 1 | 1492.5 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,191 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,221 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,494 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 1,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,782 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 985 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 1,556 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2011 · 1 incident
June 29, 2011
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
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