While loading a face on level 3, NW2, the man basket of the powder truck raised up into the roof of the mine causing a fatal incident. The accident is still under investigation by the operator and the Mine Safety and Health Administration.
Carmeuse Holding SA controller
MSHA controller ID: M10266
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- Fatalities
- 4
- Total incidents
- 1129
- Mines on record
- 50
- Years on record
- 2000–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
8,233
citations
1,838
significant & substantial
$4,698,364
proposed penalties
$3,774,688
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 fatality · 74 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 58 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 6 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 331 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 171 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 118 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
28
2025
45
2024
58
2023
48
2022
47
2021
46
2020
39 (1f)
2019
40
2018
43 (1f)
2017
51
2016
67
2015
49
2014
33
2013
31
2012
38
2011
49
2010
53
2009
37
2008
56 (1f)
2007
25
2006
34
2005
32
2004
33
2003
18
Operators under this controller
- Carmeuse Lime Inc 294
- Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc 250
- O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company 192
- O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company) 111
- Carmeuse Lime & Stone 58
- Pioneer Sands LLC 26
- Drummond Dolomite, Inc. 21
- Yager Materials Corp. 15
- O-N Minerals Portage Company LLC 9
- Texas Mining LP 8
- Carl Schlegel Inc 5
- O-N Minerals (Filler Products) Company 3
- O-N Minerals (James River) Company 3
- Superior Minerals Company 3
- Crandell Bros. Trucking Co. 1
- O-N Minerals (PenRoc) Company LP 1
Mines on record
- Underground Black River Operation KY
- Dixon Rd. MI
- Manitowoc Plant WI
- O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation MI
- Drummond Dolomite, Inc. MI
- Chesney Underground TN
- Portage Operation IN
- Maysville Mine KY
- Buffington Plant IN
- O-N Minerals, Cedarville Operation MI
- LONGVIEW OPERATION AL
- Plant #2 VA
- Carmeuse, Port Inland Operation MI
- Carmeuse Lime Inc PA
- Middletown Quarry VA
- Grand River Operation OH
- Savage Plant MN
- Nixon Road MI
- Island MI
- Winchester Plant VA
- Maple Grove Operations OH
- Riverside Stone KY
- Carl Schlegel Inc Martin Pit MI
- Imerys Chatsworth Operations GA
- Riverside Stone KY
- Strasburg Quarry VA
- River Rouge Facility MI
- Imerys Cisco Mine GA
- Rocky Point VA
- Talona Mountain MIne GA
- Chesney Surface TN
- Maysville Kiln Plant KY
- Plant Black River Operation KY
- Imerys Ellijay Marble Hill Mine GA
- Millersville Operations OH
- Brady Plant TX
- Orange County Operation CA
- Glass Rock Operation OH
- Lime Plant TN
- Voca South TX
- Riverside Operation CA
- Select Materials-Millwood Operation OH
- Voca West TX
- South Chicago Plant IL
- Colorado Springs Operation CO
- Plant #1 VA
- Penroc PA
- HANOVER LIME PLANT PA
Fatalities under this controller
4 recorded
Carmeuse L&S
· Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
November 3, 2018
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company
· Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Supervisor pick-up was struck by haul truck, resulting in a fatality.
O-N Minerals (Filler Products) Company
· Struck by falling object
Victim was scaling in level 9 north 8 when a large rock fell from the roof crushing the cab of the scale machine causing fatal injuries. The accident is still under investigation by MSHA and the mine operator. The root cause analysis is not complete at this time.