Mid-Illinois Quarry L.L.C. · Fall from machine
Slipped off tracks of excavator, falling on shot rock/hair line fracture to left elbow-cuts to left knee-cuts to face.
Mid-Illinois Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Mid-Illinois Quarry L.L.C.
· Surface
Controlled by
John Tarble; Jerald Tarble
Casey,
Clark County,
IL
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1100098
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 2000–2013
- Latest incident
- Aug 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
158
citations
37
significant & substantial
$33,811
proposed penalties
$28,610
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 5,449 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 2,228 | 6 | 1 | 2693.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 541 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 4,023 | 5 | 0 | 1242.9 |
| 2024 Q3 | 3,491 | 5 | 0 | 1432.3 |
| 2024 Q2 | 2,179 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 3,745 | 2 | 0 | 534.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 4,461 | 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
8 on file2013 · 1 incident
2011 · 1 incident
August 2, 2011
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Mid-Illinois Quarry-Div/Mid-Illinois Concrete · Struck against a moving object
Miner was operating Cat haul trk when he ran off haul road striking a boulder berm that had been placed to protect trucks from a drainage ditch and culvert pipe. The truck crossed over a boulder hitting a dirt bank causing the operator to hit his head on cab frame
2010 · 1 incident
November 8, 2010
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-Illinois Quarry-Div/Mid-Illinois Concrete · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Miner was fueling and greasing D8N Dozer to start stripping burden. He was bending over to grease ripper on the back of the machine, as he straightened up, he pulled a muscle in his lower back.
2009 · 1 incident
Mid-Illinois Quarry-Div/Mid-Illinois Concrete · Struck by falling object
Wet shot rock plugged up the Primary Crusher. I was inside of the crusher cleaning out the rock. I picked up a large rock to throw outside, the rock slipped off of the blow bar and fell on my left index finger, cutting it deeply.
2004 · 1 incident
March 24, 2004
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Contact with hot objects or substances
HE WAS CUTTING MOTOR AND HYDRAULIC PUMP LOOSE FROM MACHINE. WHEN THE TORCH CUT THE HYDRAULIC HOSE THERE WAS OIL RESIDUE INSIDE CAUSING A FLASH BACK.
2002 · 1 incident
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Fall from machine
THE STRONG WINDS BLEW HIS TARP ON HIS TRUCK, SO HE CLIMBED UP TO FIX IT. HIS SHOES WERE SLICK AND HE SLIPPED OFF THE TRUCK. HE SHATTERED HIS WRIST TRYING TO BREAK HIS FALL.
2000 · 2 incidents
September 15, 2000
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WHILE LOOSENING BOLTS OVER HIS HEAD WITH WRENCHS, FELT A PULL IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
May 15, 2000
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Struck against stationary object
EE WAS CLEANING FINES FROM THE PRIMARY CRUSHER. WHEN HE REACHED FOR A SHOVEL HE STEPPED ON A ROCK, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE LATER SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND AFTER EXAMINATION IT WAS DETER MINED THAT HE HAD A TORN CARTILAGE. EE WAS PUT ON NO-WORK STATUS.