Mining Incidents

Serena Sand Plant-Zemi Corporation: 5 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Treco Sales Inc
La Salle County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1101319

MSHA record for Serena Sand Plant-Zemi Corporation (mine ID 1101319). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1986
Latest incident
Feb 1986
Ownership history
  1. Owens-Illinois Inc 1950 to 1980
  2. Consolidated Zemi Corp 1980 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Serena Sand Plant-Zemi Corporation sits in LaSalle County, Illinois, where the Census mining category is 1.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
LaSalle County, Illinois · Population 109,049
1.0%
Mining share of county employment
$72,281
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1986 · 1 incident

February 25, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidated Zemi Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN SLIPPED ON 7OP OF RR CAR WHILE LOADING SAND. FELL INTO HOLE ON TOP OF CAR BRUSING HIS LOWER BACK.

1985 · 1 incident

July 11, 1985 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidated Zemi Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN STANDING ON PLUGGED PIPE WHILE PUMP WAS TURNED ON. PIPE MOVED KNOCKING MAN DOWN AND PINNING HIS LEGS ON ANGLE IRON FRAM AND CONCRETE PIER. EMPLOYEE FRACTURED BONE IN RIGHT LOWER LEG AND C HIPPED BONE IN ANKLE.

1984 · 2 incidents

November 7, 1984 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidated Zemi Corp · Struck by powered moving object

WE WERE HAULING OVERBURDEN WITH OUR SCRAPERS FROM THE WEST SIDE OF THE RAILROAD TRACKS TO THE EAST SIDE FOR CONSOLIDATED ZEMI CORPORATION. THE OPERATOR OF THIS SCRAPER SAID HE DID NOT SEE THE TRAIN AND IT STRUCK HIS MACHINE.

June 12, 1984 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidated Zemi Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A FEW #1 SAMPLES OF SAND DOWN STAIRS AND STRAINED BACK.

1983 · 1 incident

November 18, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Consolidated Zemi Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS IN THE OPERATORS SEAT WITH HAND IN DOOR OPENING WIND BLEW DOOR WHICH WAS NOT LATCHED DOOR CAUGHT THUMB ONLEFT HAND