Mining Incidents

Macklin Plant #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Simon Bradley
Rochelle, Ogle County, IL  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1100157

Macklin Plant #3 has $5K 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
12
Years on record
1990–2003
Latest incident
Jul 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
48
citations
12
significant & substantial
$5,224
proposed penalties
$5,224
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
34
inspections on record
342
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: 342 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Macklin Plant #3 has $5K 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
48 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-24.
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 69 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 480 5 0 10416.7
2025 Q2 270 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 703 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 942 1 0 1061.6
2024 Q2 529 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 579 0 0 0.0
Show 86 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,127 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,698 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,509 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 472 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 819 2 0 2442.0
2022 Q3 1,069 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 610 2 0 3278.7
2022 Q1 112 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 685 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,257 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,390 1 0 719.4
2021 Q1 850 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 543 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,841 6 2 3259.1
2020 Q2 231 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 258 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 866 5 2 5773.7
2019 Q2 447 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 234 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,357 1 0 736.9
2018 Q2 242 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 307 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,600 5 3 3125.0
2017 Q2 1,339 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 275 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,052 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,400 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 67 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,043 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 0 0 0
2011 Q2 0 0 0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 180 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 0 0 0
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 714 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,775 2 0 1126.8
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 270 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,461 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,085 1 0 921.7
2007 Q1 334 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,981 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,962 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,723 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 354 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,593 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 2,361 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 843 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 805 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 2,439 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,893 4 1 2113.0
2003 Q2 1,828 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 2,467 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,483 4 0 1611.0
2002 Q2 2,511 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,956 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,002 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,801 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,994 2 0 668.0
2001 Q1 2,254 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,811 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,464 4 2 1623.4
2000 Q2 2,954 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,336 3 2 1284.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

2003 · 1 incident

July 17, 2003 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Macklin Incorporated · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON EQUIPMENT AND A HYDRAULIC JACK SLIPPED PINNING HIS THUMB BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF METAL.

1999 · 2 incidents

August 23, 1999 IL · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Macklin Incorporated · Fall from machine

HE HAD BEEN HELPING TO STRING A WIRE ON A CRUSHER AND WHILE DESCENDING THE LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE NEXT TO THE LAST STEP. HE FELL TO THE GROUND.

1998 · 1 incident

June 16, 1998 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Macklin Incorporated · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HAD BEEN ON A LADDER TAKING A MEASUREMENT & WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE LADDER HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE TRIED TO CATCH HISSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING THE SPRIN TO HIS LEFT WRIST.

1997 · 2 incidents

November 5, 1997 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Macklin Incorporated · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE IS NOT SURE WHEN HUT ENDED UP WITH DIRT IN HIS RIGHT EYE (NO ISOLATED OCCURANCE)

March 31, 1997 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Macklin Incorporated · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDING STEEL ON JAW CRUSHER.

1995 · 1 incident

March 28, 1995 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Macklin Incorporated · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A HAMMER TO PUT A COLLAR IN PLACE MISSED THE STEEL & HIT THE UPPER LEG ON HIS LEFT LEG KNOTTED UP WITH BLOOD POOLING A BROKEN BLOOD VESSELS

1994 · 2 incidents

September 21, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Macklin Incorporated · Struck by flying object

WAS GREASING A CONVEYOR & A ROCK COME OUT OF FEED BIN HITTING HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD & NECKHARD HAT WAS ON. CAUSED A CONTUSION TO THE BRAIN& STRAINED NECK.

June 29, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Macklin Incorporated · Struck by flying object

CONTRACTED BLASTER MADE A SHOT & EVEN THOUGH EEWAS UNDER COVER APPARENTLY HIS ARM WAS OUT JUST ENOUGH FOR FLYING ROCK TO HIT IT

1992 · 1 incident

April 7, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Macklin Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING A 6" WATER HOSE FROM THE HOLE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND DIDN'T LET GO OF THE HOLE. TWISTING HIS BACK CAUSING LOWER BACK STRAIN.

1990 · 2 incidents

July 6, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Macklin Incorporated · Fall down stairs

RE-OCCURRING INJURY TO RIGHT KNEE. STEPPED OUT OF RECENTLY PURCHASED GENERATOR TRAILER AND TRIPPED ON PARTIAL STEP AFTER SHUTTING DOWN AT THE END OF THE SHIFT. HE HAS CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL E ND OF DAY 7-20. HIS DOCTOR ADVISED STAYING OFF TO KEEP THE SWELLING DOWN. 1ST REPORTED TO MAIN OFFICE.

March 9, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Macklin Incorporated · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN OFF WITH A BAD BACK AS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A HERNITED DISC IN THE LOWER BACK NO INJURY WAS EVER REPORTED BY ONE OF THE DOC SAYS IT IS JOB RELATED FIRST REPORTED AS SUCH TO US 03-19 -90 CANNOT ANSWER A LOT OF THESE QUESTIOS AS IS UNKNOWN TO US

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