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Fox River Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Lafarge Fox River Inc · Surface

Controlled by Lafarge S A

South Elgin, Kane County, IL · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1100061

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2002–2005
Latest incident: Sep 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$1,538

proposed penalties

$1,434

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2007 Q4	15,573	0	0	0.0
2007 Q3	4,160	0	0	0.0
2007 Q2	13,063	0	0	0.0
2007 Q1	8,300	0	0	0.0
2006 Q3	20,041	0	0	0.0
2006 Q2	8,866	0	0	0.0
2006 Q1	9,507	0	0	0.0
2005 Q4	1,105	0	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2005 · 1 incident

September 12, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Lafarge Fox River Inc · Fall onto or against objects

While moving a 2" airline, EE stepped on a 4" discharge line that caused his fall and broke leg.

2004 · 1 incident

March 30, 2004 IL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Lafarge Fox River Inc · Struck by falling object

When cleaning product chute for maintenance/ repair frozen material slid down and hit left knee. Follow up doctor visit (6-17-04) EE stated that knee still hurt.

2002 · 1 incident

January 10, 2002 IL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Lafarge Fox River Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS DRIVING TO GET RELOADED AND HIT A HOLE INTHE GROUND AND HIS BACK GOT HURT.