Mining Incidents

Atkins Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Jeffersonville, Clark County, IN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1200004

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2000–2016
Latest incident
Apr 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
140
citations
26
significant & substantial
$21,056
proposed penalties
$15,991
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 10,832 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,912 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 8,149 1 0 122.7
2025 Q1 5,466 2 0 365.9
2024 Q4 8,992 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,884 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,285 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,528 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

10 on file

2016 · 1 incident

April 29, 2016 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee had been assigned to operate a haul truck in the pit area. As EE was returning to the pit after dumping a load in the primary crusher, EE hit a pot hole in the road and felt a pain in back.

2012 · 1 incident

April 13, 2012 IN · Metal/Non-Metal IMPOUNDMENT
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

The operator is filing this 7000-1 under protest and to comply with the mandatory abatement provisions of the act. Constructing a pond, personnel filled the pond to ensure impermeability. The next morning the water level had lowered. MSHA was notified immediately. No soil disturbance or material failure was discovered.

2004 · 2 incidents

April 27, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Liter's Quarry Of Indiana Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE REACHED INTO A DRAWER AT THE JAW OPERATORS BUILDING & CUT HIS HAND ON A 2" BAND THAT WAS BEING STORED FOR OUR WATER HOSES.

April 16, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Liter's Quarry Of Indiana Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM OF OIL APPROX 6 INCHES TO A 2 WHEELED DOLLY, EE PULLED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

2003 · 2 incidents

July 22, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Liter's Quarry Of Indiana Inc · No Value Found

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER, LADDER SLIPPED, EMPLOYEE FELL.

July 3, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal ELECTRICAL
Liter's Quarry Of Indiana Inc · No Value Found

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING AN ELECTRIC BOX WITH A SCREWDRIVER. THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND HIT A HOT WIRE THAT ARCED AGAINST THE BOX BURNING HIS HAND.

2000 · 4 incidents

November 20, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Liter's Quarry Of Indiana Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS WELDING HUB ON 1840 CASE SKID STEER. ONE OF THE CHAIN LINKS CAUGHT ON FIRE. HE RAISED HIS WELDING HELMET TO CHECK AND A FLASH FIRE CAUGHT HIS FACE AND NECK CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

November 17, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Liter's Quarry Of Indiana Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING AROUND PLANT WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK.

October 14, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Liter's Quarry Of Indiana Inc · Fall from ladders

EE WAS STANDING ON A 2' LADDER CHANGING AN OIL FILTER ON AN R-50 EUCLID. WHEN HE SHIFTED HIS WEIGHT THE LADDER CAME OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING A FALL. THE EE'S SHOULDER STRUCK A BATTERY THAT W AS ON THE SHOP FLOOR.

May 15, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Liter's Quarry Of Indiana Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING A 44" X 74" PIECE OF 1/2" STEEL PLATE WITH A SHEEPDOG ATTACHED TO A HOIST. THE SHEEPDOG SLIPPED OFF THE METAL AND HIT EE IN THE BACK AND ON THE BACK OF HIS LEGS.