Mining Incidents

Owen Valley Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Rogers Group Inc · Surface
Spencer, Owen County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1200139

Owen Valley Quarry has $6K 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
7
Years on record
1984–2003
Latest incident
Mar 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
63
citations
8
significant & substantial
$5,709
proposed penalties
$5,640
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $69 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
43
inspections on record
561
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: 561 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Owen Valley Quarry has $6K 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
63 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-09-24.
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
2017 Q4 69 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 988 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 388 1 0 2577.3
2014 Q2 1,440 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,529 2 0 1308.0
2013 Q4 1,384 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,584 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,135 0 0 0.0
Show 53 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2013 Q1 2,542 1 0 393.4
2012 Q4 2,209 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,985 1 1 335.0
2012 Q2 3,940 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,307 2 0 866.9
2011 Q4 3,915 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 5,125 7 0 1365.9
2011 Q2 4,838 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 3,390 1 1 295.0
2010 Q4 4,356 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 4,840 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 5,753 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,839 3 1 1056.7
2009 Q4 4,750 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 4,363 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 5,012 2 0 399.0
2009 Q1 3,784 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 4,793 3 0 625.9
2008 Q3 4,906 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 5,648 2 0 354.1
2008 Q1 4,776 1 0 209.4
2007 Q4 5,107 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 5,294 3 0 566.7
2007 Q2 5,519 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 5,492 5 0 910.4
2006 Q4 6,181 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 6,052 5 0 826.2
2006 Q2 6,736 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,740 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,730 1 0 268.1
2005 Q3 8,548 2 0 234.0
2005 Q2 8,556 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 4,380 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,410 7 2 2052.8
2004 Q3 4,752 3 0 631.3
2004 Q2 4,550 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,220 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,313 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,123 2 0 485.1
2003 Q2 4,409 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,468 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,517 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,969 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,858 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 4,191 4 1 954.4
2001 Q4 2,762 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,597 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,651 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,752 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,081 2 0 649.1
2000 Q3 4,068 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,010 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,599 3 2 833.6
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2003 · 1 incident

March 24, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MATERIAL BECAME WEDGED AS IT CAME OUT OF BOTTOM OF CRUSHER AND STOPPED FLOW OF MATERIAL FEED. EMPLOYEE USED HAMMER TO BREAK ROCK, HIT ROCK, SLIPPED ON SURFACE, STRUCK FINGER BETWEEN HANDLE AND EDGE OF ROCK, RESULTING IN SEVEN STITCHES.

2000 · 2 incidents

June 21, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN TWO SECREEN CLOTH PANELS WHILE REMOVING THEM FROM LOADER BUCKET.

April 6, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STOOD UP FROM SITTING POSITION IN CHAIR & EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN

1992 · 1 incident

May 7, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LACERATION TO THE MIDDLE FINGER REMOVING ROCK

1991 · 2 incidents

August 7, 1991 IN · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE UNLOADING 50# BAGS OF PRODUCT BACK MUSCLES WERE STRAINED.

June 21, 1991 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE LEFT ARM THAT REQUIRED THREE STITCHES WHILE HANLING SCREENS AT THE PLANT.

1984 · 1 incident

May 19, 1984 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Winders Crushed Stone · Struck by falling object

ROCK DROPPED 15\ FROM CONVEYOR AND HIT I.NAME ON THE RIGHT HAND

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