Mining Incidents

North Vernon Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
North Vernon, Jennings County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1200007

North Vernon Quarry has $325 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
9
Years on record
1985–2000
Latest incident
Mar 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
5
citations
0
significant & substantial
$325
proposed penalties
$325
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
18
inspections on record
216
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: 216 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

North Vernon Quarry has $325 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.
$325
proposed penalties
$325
current assessed
$325
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-02-27.
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
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 51 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 94 0 0 0.0
Show 45 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2011 Q3 113 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 190 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 20 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 32 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 215 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 10 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 1,720 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,122 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 6,387 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,697 1 0 370.8
2007 Q4 2,792 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 4,816 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,788 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 4,733 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,583 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,778 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 5,507 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 4,184 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,750 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,264 1 0 234.5
2005 Q2 2,854 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,459 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,566 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,443 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 5,892 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 6,873 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 6,252 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,857 1 0 259.3
2002 Q4 7,291 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 7,991 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,677 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 6,667 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 7,235 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,156 2 0 387.9
2001 Q2 8,070 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 8,123 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 8,161 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 9,434 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 8,103 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 8,629 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2000 · 1 incident

March 13, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING METAL FROM INSIDE TRUCK BED. EE WAS USING PRY BAR AND METAL SPRANG LOOSE HITTING EE IN CHIN, FACE.

1994 · 2 incidents

September 16, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS USING ARAKE TO REMOVE BUILDUP FROM UNDER SWING JAW CHUTE. AS MATERIAL STARTED TO MOVE, A LARGE SIZE ROCK HIT EE ON LEFT HAND AND MASHED SMALL FINGER.

February 24, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEERING WHEEL BACKLASHED & SPINNER KNOB HIT EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF LEFT HAND.

1992 · 1 incident

July 13, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC · Struck by flying object

CHECKING FEED FOREIGN OBJECT IN L EYE

1990 · 1 incident

August 7, 1990 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING INTO TOP OF CONE CRUSHER TO CHECK FEED RATE & A SMALL PIECE OR CHIP OF ROCK GOT INTO HIS RT EYE

1989 · 1 incident

1987 · 2 incidents

September 2, 1987 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GETTING 3NTO R-35 TRUCK TO BEGIN DAYS WORK. HE HAD WATER COOLER IN RT HAND HE WAS GOING UP LADDER WITH LEFT HAND ON THE HANDRAIL WHEN WATER COOLER SWUNG TO HIS REAR CAUSING HIS L EFT KNEE TO TWIST. 3

June 24, 1987 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HANDING 2 GAL C5N OF OIL UP TO HIGHLIFT OPERATOR

1985 · 1 incident

June 26, 1985 IN · Metal/Non-Metal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Berry Materials Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS CLIMBING UP ONE OF THE PLANT SUPPORT POSTS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE PLANT AND WAS PULLING HIMSELF INTO AN OPENING BY A CHAIN WHICH WAS ACROSS THE OPENING.THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE CAUSING I NAME TO FALL ABOUT 8\TO THE GROUND.

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