Mining Incidents

Florence Plant (CS33) Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Riverstone Group
Florence, Pike County, IL  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1100132

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2000–2025
Latest incident
Apr 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
71
citations
7
significant & substantial
$7,786
proposed penalties
$7,265
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 5,379 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 7,394 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,436 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,613 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,151 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,346 2 0 597.7
2024 Q1 3,849 2 0 519.6
2023 Q4 2,334 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

12 on file

2025 · 1 incident

April 22, 2025 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Stone Company · Struck by flying object

Employee utilized leverage to free a stuck part when the applied force caused the tooling to come into contact with their face.

2016 · 3 incidents

July 11, 2016 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Stone Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee alleges ee was aligning the pulleys and the bolts up and ee was pushing forward on the bearings with left arm and ee heard shoulder pop. Late Reporting due to employee just had surgery on 02/28/17 and ee is now losing time from work.

March 23, 2016 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges EE was tightening liner bolts and the wrench hit EE's gloves cutting EE's right palm. EE received stitches.

February 5, 2016 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Stone Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee alleges was swinging a hammer to bust up some rock and EE hurt left upper arm. The employee didn't loose anytime. EE had surgery on 06/13/2016 and EE started loosing time.

2015 · 1 incident

December 9, 2015 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Stone Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

He was installing new hydraulic control levers on a loader and while reconnecting the electrical wiring had to push hard to connect wiring harness. He heard a pop in his left hand at the base of his index finger. His hand was swollen and hurting the next morning.

2014 · 1 incident

December 16, 2014 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges he was climbing up a ladder and his foot slipped and he hurt his shoulder.

2012 · 1 incident

July 28, 2012 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee alleges he was reaching up to put a roller under the conveyor belt and he felt pain on the right side of his groin area. Causing a strain to his groin.

2007 · 2 incidents

December 15, 2007 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee alleges he was climbing down from haul truck and slipped on ice, landing on his left heel and buttocks, causing lower back pain. Employee just treated with chiropractor on 01-07-08.

April 3, 2007 IL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee alleges he was walking down wet ramp and slipped on wet area hurting his left shoulder. Employee had surgery on 06-13-07 and started losing time as of that date.

2006 · 2 incidents

April 10, 2006 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleges he was backing up dump truck and he flipped it over on its side.

February 1, 2006 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Central Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE HAS BEEN OPERATING A PIT LOADER FOR 33 YEARS, THE STEERING WHEELS AND CONTROLS HAVE CAUSED PAIN AND NUMBNESS TO BOTH HANDS & WRISTS.

2000 · 1 incident

May 24, 2000 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Central Stone Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS FACE AND EYES WHILE CARRYING TOOLS UPSTAIRS OF FINISHING PLANT.