Mining Incidents

Liverpool Sand: 6 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Peter E Powell
Fulton County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102943

MSHA record for Liverpool Sand (mine ID 1102943). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1993–1996
Latest incident
Nov 1996
Ownership history
  1. Galena Road Gravel Inc 1993 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Liverpool Sand sits in Fulton County, Illinois, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Fulton County, Illinois · Population 33,259
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$58,617
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1996 · 1 incident

November 8, 1996 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Galena Road Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BARRELS IN BACK OF TRUCK - PAIN IN BACK.REPORTABLE TO MSHA BASED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

1995 · 1 incident

1994 · 2 incidents

May 19, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Galena Road Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS GRINDING ON HEAD PULLEY AND GOT PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE. EE WAS NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE GEAR.

February 7, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Galena Road Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ALIGNING SHUTE TO BOLT. SLIPPED & PINCHED HIS LEFT FINGERS.

1993 · 2 incidents

November 8, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Galena Road Gravel Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING ON FROZEN GROUND OVER HOLE, GROUND GAVE WAY AND EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG WENT IN FIRST THEN RIGHT LEG, ALMOST TO KNEE. TORE LIGAMENT (BROKEN)IN LEFT KNEE.

October 1, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Galena Road Gravel Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON CONVEYOR STEPPED BACK & FELL THROUGH AN HOLE 25FT UNDER IN BUCKET BOUNCED OUT ONTO GROUND BROKE 4 RIBS & COLAR BONE