Mining Incidents

Oregon Quarry Portable Metal/Non-Metal

Martin and Company · Surface
Controlled by Gerald A Martin
Oregon, Ogle County, IL  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1100158

Oregon Quarry Portable has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1991–2010
Latest incident
Apr 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
49
citations
7
significant & substantial
$8,481
proposed penalties
$8,195
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $286 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
27
inspections on record
305
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: 305 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Oregon Quarry Portable has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
49 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-03-18.
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 1,092 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,400 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,160 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 287 1 0 3484.3
2024 Q4 430 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 922 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,219 2 0 1640.7
2024 Q1 376 0 0 0.0
Show 59 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,240 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 519 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 650 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 13 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 678 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 610 2 0 3278.7
2022 Q2 747 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 391 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 468 3 0 6410.3
2021 Q2 718 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 668 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 700 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,082 1 0 924.2
2020 Q1 4 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 554 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 845 8 0 9467.5
2019 Q2 755 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 55 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 587 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 662 2 0 3021.1
2018 Q2 471 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 402 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 452 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 692 2 1 2890.2
2017 Q2 343 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 430 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 125 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 34 1 0 29411.8
2016 Q2 298 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 114 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 267 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 722 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 96 2 0 20833.3
2014 Q4 165 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 567 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 853 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 223 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 900 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 507 4 0 7889.5
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 751 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,355 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 947 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 42 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,247 6 2 4811.5
2011 Q3 1,991 5 0 2511.3
2011 Q2 973 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 578 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,171 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,041 10 4 9606.1
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 200 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 728 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 472 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2010 · 1 incident

April 28, 2010 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin and Company Excavating · Fall from machine

Employee was exiting the bed of service vehicle when he lost his footing. He fell to the quarry floor. A witness asked him if he was injured. He complained his neck & back were hurt. The witness called for help & asked injured to remain still until paramedics arrived. X-rays/MRIs negative & he was back that evening at 6:00PM. He was told to relax the next day anad returned to work

1991 · 2 incidents

November 25, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oregon Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRIED TO BAR OVER CONVEYOR BELT- SPLICE CAUGHT BAR AND PINCHED HAND BETWEEN BAR AND CONVEYOR FRAME.

March 19, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oregon Stone Inc · Fall down stairs

COMING DOWN STEPS SLIPPED & FELL TWISTING KNEE STEPS HAD HEAVY FROST

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