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BCR Mine #1 Coal

BC Recovery, LLC · Surface
DuQuoin, Perry County, IL  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1103131

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2005–2018
Latest incident
Aug 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
71
citations
29
significant & substantial
$14,369
proposed penalties
$12,977
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 1,023 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 382 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 973 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,263 1 0 791.8
2024 Q3 3,871 2 0 516.7
2023 Q4 1,522 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 3,274 5 0 1527.2
2023 Q2 2,126 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

2 on file

2018 · 1 incident

August 1, 2018 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elk Land Holdings, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was attempting to hook a pump to the back of a truck. The pump rocked back and forth and the tongue fell, striking the employee's left foot. EE continued to work until EE went to the Dr. on 8-11-18. EE's first day missed was 8-13-18.

2005 · 1 incident

December 19, 2005 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elk Land Holdings, LLC · Struck by falling object

In process of repairing 10" pump, after removing most of the bolts that hold a belt guard on, employee was removing last bolt when the guard fell, striking him in the head, knocking his hard hat off and cutting his forehead, requiring 11 stitiches.