Mining Incidents

Putnam Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Cloverdale, Putnam County, IN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1202242

Putnam Quarry has $6K 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
1999–2022
Latest incident
Nov 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
23
citations
8
significant & substantial
$6,043
proposed penalties
$6,043
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
11
inspections on record
110
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: 110 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Putnam Quarry has $6K 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
23 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-05.
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 2,738 3 2 1095.7
2025 Q3 3,232 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,664 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,914 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,804 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,172 2 0 630.5
2024 Q2 2,236 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,560 0 0 0.0
Show 23 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,142 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,624 10 3 6157.6
2023 Q2 47 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 58 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 227 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 31 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 53 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 229 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 110 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 8 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 922 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,117 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,162 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 842 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,008 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 7,005 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 6,496 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 7,126 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 10,368 4 2 385.8
2000 Q3 12,432 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 13,283 3 1 225.9
2000 Q1 11,105 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2022 · 1 incident

November 11, 2022 IN · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Driller was unthreading 4.5" bit from T-51 drill steel the steel unthreaded first falling and pinching left ring finger between bit and ground causing injury to the finger.

1999 · 1 incident

July 23, 1999 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J W Jones Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON SECONDARY CRUSHER WALK OVER TO GET WRENCH OUT OF TRUCK TWISTED LEFT KNEE ON ROCK WHENHE WENT TO TAKE A STEP

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