Mining Incidents

Lake Cumberland Stone Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Burnside, Pulaski County, KY  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1500099

Lake Cumberland Stone has $21K 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
19
Years on record
1985–2021
Latest incident
Mar 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
107
citations
29
significant & substantial
$20,630
proposed penalties
$18,430
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,200 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
80
inspections on record
1,271
inspection hours
8.4
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.
107 citations across 1,271 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Lake Cumberland Stone has $21K 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.
$21K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$18K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
107 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-11-21.
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 5,879 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,027 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 6,504 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,356 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,433 2 0 451.2
2024 Q3 6,652 2 1 300.7
2024 Q2 4,471 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,042 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,612 1 0 382.8
2023 Q3 4,764 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,521 2 0 362.3
2023 Q1 4,807 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 5,306 1 0 188.5
2022 Q3 6,621 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 7,877 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,828 5 3 2735.2
2021 Q4 1,488 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4,461 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 6,942 2 1 288.1
2021 Q1 7,035 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,046 1 0 488.8
2020 Q3 1,747 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 5,043 1 0 198.3
2020 Q1 4,384 1 0 228.1
2019 Q4 2,517 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,297 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 6,308 2 0 317.1
2019 Q1 1,862 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 2,322 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 5,947 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 5,110 2 0 391.4
2018 Q1 2,635 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,476 3 1 863.1
2017 Q3 4,670 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 7,018 2 0 285.0
2017 Q1 4,557 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,956 1 0 252.8
2016 Q3 765 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 111 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 169 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,977 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,820 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,172 4 2 1841.6
2015 Q1 1,709 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,521 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 7,001 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 8,352 4 3 478.9
2014 Q1 4,615 3 0 650.1
2013 Q4 4,513 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,149 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 7,481 1 0 133.7
2013 Q1 4,156 1 0 240.6
2012 Q4 1,406 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 5,317 2 0 376.2
2012 Q2 8,001 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,116 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,649 1 0 215.1
2011 Q3 7,375 1 1 135.6
2011 Q2 10,302 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 4,122 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 8,736 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 6,487 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 9,452 7 3 740.6
2010 Q1 6,449 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 3,851 1 0 259.7
2009 Q3 11,515 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 12,951 5 0 386.1
2009 Q1 7,217 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 12,475 11 1 881.8
2008 Q3 13,416 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 12,281 1 0 81.4
2008 Q1 6,441 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 11,401 4 2 350.8
2007 Q3 9,056 3 0 331.3
2007 Q2 10,156 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 6,730 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 8,114 1 0 123.2
2006 Q3 8,400 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 8,979 2 1 222.7
2006 Q1 8,190 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 10,087 3 1 297.4
2005 Q3 11,518 2 0 173.6
2005 Q2 10,627 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 7,678 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 10,833 2 1 184.6
2004 Q3 11,917 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 11,590 1 1 86.3
2004 Q1 7,785 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 12,579 3 3 238.5
2003 Q3 13,939 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 9,864 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 9,617 2 1 208.0
2002 Q4 12,079 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 12,610 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 13,499 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 10,721 2 1 186.5
2001 Q4 6,987 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 13,411 2 0 149.1
2001 Q2 11,125 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 7,417 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 12,299 6 2 487.8
2000 Q3 13,009 4 0 307.5
2000 Q2 8,229 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 8,775 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

2021 · 1 incident

March 26, 2021 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck by falling object

While changing out bucket pins on excavator one pin fell against bucket and struck mechanic on left foot standing approximately 5ft from bucket. The pin struck steel toe of shoe and rolled back onto the foot. The pin weighs 80 - 100 pounds. Risk assessment was conducted before removing pins. Fractured 2nd and 3rd toe

2004 · 1 incident

July 19, 2004 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WORKING ON HOE RAM, DRIVING PINS OUT OF HAMMER. MISSED SWING WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND TWISTED AND SPRAINED BACK.

1999 · 2 incidents

May 5, 1999 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CUTTING TIE STRAP WITH POCKET KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND. IT TOOK 10 SUTURES TO SEW FINGER UP.

1997 · 1 incident

June 4, 1997 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DISMOUNTING EUCLID AND SAID HE SLIPPED ON STEPS . INJURY TO BACK.

1996 · 1 incident

August 22, 1996 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck by flying object

DRIVING STOCKPILE TRUCK, DUMPING LOAD HEARD POP LOOKED OVER HIS SHOULDER. BACK GLASS IN TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING SHATTERED AND A PIECE OF GLASS HIT HIM IN EYE. CUTTING HIS EYE.

1995 · 1 incident

1993 · 2 incidents

April 2, 1993 KY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HAD COME A LONG HOOKED ON ANGLE IRON ANGLE IRON SLIPPED CAUGHT INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN METAL

1992 · 1 incident

1990 · 1 incident

May 17, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIDING MOTOR OUT OF BACK HOE BUCKET & THE MOTOR SLID & MASHED HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THAT MOTOR & ANOTHER

1989 · 5 incidents

September 6, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING OUT UNDER A CONVEYOR SHOVEL HANDLE STRUCK CONVEYOR JAMMING WRIST CAUSING MILD SPRAIN.

August 24, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck by falling object

MOVING BRASS RING OFF OF FLAT BED TRUCK & HE DROPPED RING ON RIGHT HEEL.

March 20, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ON #3 BELT TO GREASE SLACK ADJUSTOR.BELT WAS WET EMPLOYEES SHOES MUDDY HE SLIPPED LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF BELT.

March 15, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROLL A ROCK OUT OF THE HAUL ROAD AND BRUISED HIS WRIST.

1987 · 2 incidents

August 5, 1987 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

THE OPERATOR HA8F BACKED HIS TRUCK UP TO THE BIRM AND STARTED TO DUMP WHEN THE ROCK GAVE UNDERNEATH HIM. THE EUCLID WENT BACKWARDS DOWN THE FACE AND FLIPPED BACKWARDS. THE OPERATOR SUSTAINED 2 SMALL CUTS O3E ON HIS NOSE AND ONE ON HIS UPPER LIP WHICH REQUIRED 6 STITCHES. HE WAS ALSO BRUISED ON NUMEROUS PARTS OF HIS BODY.

April 28, 1987 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

AT 11:15 I NAME3WAS SITTING IN THE TRUCK BEING LOADED AT THE LOADING SITE AT MUCK PILE AND A LARGE ROCK CAME OFF THE MUCK PILE HITTING THE TRUCK ON THE REAR END OF THE BED CAUSING IT TO JERK HIS NECK AND S2OULDERS SENT HIM TO HUMAN EMERGENCY RM. RESULT STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIS NECK OFF 2 DAYS.

1985 · 1 incident

October 11, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator FIRE
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

OPERATOR LODGED PIECE OF RUBBER BELTING IN MILL.HE HAD DIFFICULTY TRYING TOPULLIT OUT SO HE DECIDED THE BEST WAY WAS TO SET THE PIECE ON FIRE AND BURN IT OUT.HE THEN POURED SLOME GASOLINE ONTO RUBBER AND STRUCK MATCH TO IT WHICH CAUSED SMALL EXPLOSION THAT HIT HIM IN THE FACE.FACE REC\D MINOR BURNS.

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