Mining Incidents

Midway Stone #45 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Riverstone Group
Hillsdale, Rock Island County, IL  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1100134

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
13
Years on record
2000–2022
Latest incident
Sep 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
118
citations
8
significant & substantial
$13,534
proposed penalties
$13,084
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 7,313 2 0 273.5
2025 Q3 7,225 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 5,942 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,293 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,358 2 0 848.2
2024 Q1 1,422 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 9,418 5 0 530.9
2023 Q3 7,426 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

13 on file

2022 · 1 incident

September 1, 2022 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
RiverStone Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges EE was using a prybar to get rock out, the prybar slipped and EE hit the left side of EE's cheek. EE received stitches on EE's cheek.

2021 · 1 incident

June 22, 2021 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RiverStone Group Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee alleges was shoveling and EE heard a pop in the lower back.

2020 · 1 incident

September 29, 2020 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RiverStone Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges EE was climbing a ladder to change screens and later that night EE's left knee started swelling. EE was diagnosed with a sprain and was splint.

2016 · 1 incident

September 17, 2016 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RiverStone Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges self was cleaning skid loader lock arms and ee attempted to set the attachment lock and it slipped off of the machine and cut left shin. Employee received stitches.

2012 · 1 incident

March 1, 2012 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
RiverStone Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges he was pulling on a pry bar to loosen a chain and the bar slipped and hit him in the nose. The employee went to the Dr. on 03/06/12 and we were then informed on 03/07/12 that his nose was fractured.

2009 · 2 incidents

August 1, 2009 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
RiverStone Group Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee alleges he was breaking up rock out of riprap grizzle and as he was hammering he twisted his lower back.

March 11, 2009 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RiverStone Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges he was cleaning rollers and went under the conveyor and slipped on some ice.

2007 · 1 incident

December 17, 2007 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
RiverStone Group Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee alleges he was using a propane burner to heat air tank and air liner and the air tank exploded.

2005 · 2 incidents

November 30, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
RiverStone Group Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee alleges he was prying on frozen mud to clear chute and he felt pain in his stomach. Had surgery on 12-13-05 started losing time then.

June 22, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
RiverStone Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges he was putting in wear bars and hit his left index finger with a hammer.

2001 · 1 incident

June 9, 2001 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RiverStone Group Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE ALLEGES HE WAS CRAWLING OUT FROM UNDER TUNNELBELT AND HE WENT TO STAND UP AND SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND WENT DOWN VERY HARD ON RIGHT KNEE.

2000 · 2 incidents

August 23, 2000 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
RiverStone Group Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS WALKING ON CATWALK, THE CONVEYOR STOPPED AND ROCK HAD BUILT UP IN TRANSWER HOPPER AND ROCKS WERE RELEASED HITTING EMPLOYEE'S FINGER.

April 17, 2000 IL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
RiverStone Group Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE ALLEGES HE WAS DRIVING IN HIS TRUCK AND HE STARTED HAVING PAIN IN HIS PELVIC AREA.