Mining Incidents

Bolingbrook Quarry & Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Naperville, Will County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102017

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2002–2005
Latest incident
Jun 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
18
citations
0
significant & substantial
$1,055
proposed penalties
$1,055
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
2005 Q4 6,473 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,533 2 0 265.5
2005 Q2 5,251 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 6,228 2 0 321.1
2004 Q4 8,116 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 14,138 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 11,356 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 9,965 1 0 100.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2005 · 1 incident

June 17, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Struck by flying object

Employee was using a pnuematic sanding tool to grind with. He was using a grinding disk. The sanding tool was rated at a speed of 22,000 rpm, the disk was rated at 13,000 rpm. The disk blew apart and a piece of the disk cut his abdomen requiring 3 sutures.

2004 · 3 incidents

June 3, 2004 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Fall from machine

EE WAS SITTING ON TAILGATE OF COMPANY TRUCK AT CUSTOMER-RECOMMENDED DISTANCE DURING BLASTING. DEBRIS FROM BLAST CAME IN HIS DIRECTION, CAUSING HIM TO GET OFF TAILGATE AND SEEK COVER.

March 30, 2004 IL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SETTING A STAIR LANDING (SUPPORTED BY A CRANE) ONTO A PLATFORM, WHILE WORKING IN A MAN BASKET. THE LOAD SHIFTED AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE STAIR LANDING AND THE PLATFORM. CONTUSION/AVULSION RIGHT 3RD FINGER.

January 23, 2004 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was exiting a D-8 Dozer. Stepped down onto track. Foot slipped and he fell against a handrail.

2002 · 1 incident

February 19, 2002 IL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec OTHER
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Struck by falling object

WHILE HE WAS PUTTING TOOLS IN GANGBOX, THE WIND CAUGHT THE LID AND IT HIT HIS HEAD. SOUGHT CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT - STRAIN/SPRAIN OF THE CERVICAL STRUCTURES.