Mining Incidents

Palmyra Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Florence L Propheter
Dixon, Lee County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1100394

Palmyra Quarry has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1996
Latest incident
Apr 1996
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
62
citations
14
significant & substantial
$5,463
proposed penalties
$5,463
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
21
inspections on record
277
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: 277 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Palmyra Quarry has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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
62 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-10-03.
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
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 1,422 7 1 4922.6
2006 Q3 2,177 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,791 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 1,524 2 0 1312.3
2005 Q3 2,733 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,596 1 0 385.2
Show 21 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 1,698 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,301 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,300 2 0 869.6
2004 Q1 633 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,276 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,541 18 2 5083.3
2003 Q2 2,771 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 4 0
2002 Q4 2,493 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,414 2 0 585.8
2002 Q2 253 6 1 23715.4
2002 Q1 458 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,366 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,800 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,499 8 1 3201.3
2001 Q1 113 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,738 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,455 7 7 2851.3
2000 Q2 2,289 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 552 5 2 9058.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1996 · 2 incidents

April 1, 1996 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bob Propheter Aggregates L. L. C. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE RADIATOR GRILL FELL OFF OF THE 973 WHILE IT WAS BEING OPERATED DUE TO SOME INCORRECTLY INSTALLED BRACKETS. WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE THE GRILL, IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETW EEN THE GRILL AND THE BACK END OF THE LOADER. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE MINE OR MINE SYSTEM. THE INJURY INVOLVED NO ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE W/RULES AND REGULATIONS OR MINER PROFICIENCY.

February 29, 1996 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bob Propheter Aggregates L. L. C. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE JAW CRUSHER EE WAS FEEDING PLUGGED. HE GOT OUT OF HIS SHUTOFF HE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE. THE INJURY WAS NOT CAUSED BY ANY NON COMPLAINE WITH RULES AND REGULATONS, DID NOT INVOLVE MINE E QUIPMENT OR THE MINING SYSTEM DID NOT INVOLVED JSKILLS AND MINER PROFICURCY TRAINING AND ATTITUDE AND DID NOT INVOLVED PERSONALL PROTECTIVE DEIVICES.

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