Mining Incidents

IMI Luray Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

IMI Aggregates LLC · Surface
Controlled by Fred (Pete) Irving
Luray, Henry County, IN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1200992

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2000–2020
Latest incident
Apr 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
59
citations
16
significant & substantial
$7,335
proposed penalties
$7,302
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 6,245 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 6,188 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 617 1 0 1620.7
2024 Q4 625 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,341 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 5,289 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 655 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,581 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

19 on file

2020 · 2 incidents

April 8, 2020 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Welding h-beams and channel inside hoppers when employee picked up a beam and felt pain in left shoulder.

February 17, 2020 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Irving Materials Inc · Fall from ladders

While painting 992 loader bucket, the step ladder that was leaning against bucket slipped back and fell flat to the floor. This caused the employee to fall and while trying to catch self EE jammed EE's left shoulder.

2017 · 1 incident

November 27, 2017 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Irving Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE was up on the plant grizzly welding structure together. After running out of welding rod, stood up & proceeded across beams. When ee reached the big beam, foot slipped causing ee to lose balance, fall into straddled sitting position. This caused right leg to go one side of the beam & left twisted. Somehow striking knee on way down to other side.

2013 · 1 incident

January 16, 2013 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Irving Materials Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

RC60forklift lifting 1/4" steel plate 5'x13'with grab claw & 1/4" chain. C-clamp used to keep chain from slipping. Plate needed flipped end for end. When turning C-clamp came loose causing it to fall. Another ee clear, but ee pushed forcefully to ground in awkward manner. Plate rested partially across him. Another ee able to remove & get help.

2012 · 1 incident

July 23, 2012 IN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Irving Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was using a 3"x3"x1/4" angle at 6" long as a pry bar to lift an 8' H beam at 30' long. His back popped causing him to seek medical attention right away. Doctor subscribed 3 medications for spasms and wants to see him again in two days.

2011 · 1 incident

August 23, 2011 IN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

When grabbing a hold of the grissly's rail the metal had a burr on it and when he moved his hand it sliced open his finger. He received four stitches and restriction until he returns to the doctor on Monday, 8/29/11.

2008 · 1 incident

June 26, 2008 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Irving Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While working on the bushhog mower gear box, EE was holding the shaft while another was driving it out with a hammer. When shaft moved injured's small finger was smashed between the shaft and the floor.

2007 · 1 incident

July 16, 2007 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Irving Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects

While working on a small pull-behind trailer, employee was attempting to raise the front of the trailer up. While he was cranking the jack handle around, the handle broke causing him to move forward and slash the underside of his right arm on the crank shaft that was left sticking up. He received sixteen stitches.

2006 · 4 incidents

October 23, 2006 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Irving Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects

While carrying a shaft part & climbing up stairs, the employee caught his toe on the first step. This caused him to fall forward & smash his right ring finger between the step & shaft, blowing the end out of his finger. EE needed 8 stitches.

October 12, 2006 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While exiting the barn area, employee started walking down a slight incline. He experienced a sharp pain behind his left knee in the bend of his leg. When he wasn't any better by the following Monday morning, he sought medical attention.

October 9, 2006 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A 55 gallon drum of oil was setting in the back of a pick-up truck. Employee was moving the barrel around to strap it down and sprained the muscle in his right forearm/wrist. He chose not to seek medical attention until Oct. 14, 2006. They put a splint on his wrist and gave him a medication for inflamation (no restrictions).

March 8, 2006 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE PREPARING TO DRILL A PIECE OF FLAT STOCK STEEL STRAPPING, EMPLOYEE PLACED STEEL ON A TABLE. THE STEEL SHIFTED & FELL ON THE TOP OF EE'S LEFT FOOT, WHICH CAUSED BRUISING ON THE TOP.

2005 · 1 incident

March 3, 2005 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Irving Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PRESSURE WASHING THAT AFTERNOON ON A WATER TRUCK, EE WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTIVE GOGGLES. AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT EE CAME INTO OFFICE TO CLEAN UP BY WASHING HIS HANDS & FACE TO LEAVE. HE NOTICED HIS EYE WAS IRRITATED AND FELT SOMETHING IN IT.

2004 · 1 incident

August 3, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Irving Materials Inc · Struck by flying object

Hot and muddy weather. working at splicing and cutting rubber belting he keep wiping persperation from his face. his eyes became irratated and washed them with eye. wash several time thinking it was only idrt. moring reported this againa and finally saught medical advice, found several metal objects embedded in his left eye

2003 · 1 incident

March 13, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE STACKING ANGLE IRON BY HAND, WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES, EE PINCHED HIS RING FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF IRON.

2002 · 2 incidents

May 7, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE LOADING THREE NEW CONVEYOR ONTO A SEMI TRAILER THE 3RD CONVEYOR SWAYED AND BUMPED THE TWO LOADED CONVEYOR 50' CAUSING THEM BOTH TO SLIDE OFF THE SEMITRAILER. EE, OTHER, AND ANOTHER WERE STANDING ON THE CATWALKS OF THE FIRST TWO CONVEYOR THAT WERE LOADED. AS THE CONVEYORS FELL THE EE FELL WITH THEM, STRIKING EE AND OTHER IN THE CHEST AREA AND BRUSING ANOTHER ARM.

May 7, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE LOADING 3 (50') NEW CONVEYORS ONTO A SEMI TRAILER, THE 3RD CONVEYOR SWAYED AND BUMPED THE TWO LOADED CONVEYORS CAUSING THEM TO SLIDE OFF THE TRAILER. 3 EE'S WERE STANDING ON THE CATWALK S OF THE FIRST 2 CONVEYORS THAT WERE LOADED. AS THE CONVEYORS FELL THE EE'S FELL WITH THEM, STRIKING INJURED IN THE CHEST AREA.

2000 · 2 incidents

October 19, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver OTHER
Irving Materials Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE OPERATING HIS HAUL UNIT A BEE GOT IN HIS POP CAN. WHEN HE TOOK A DRINK HE WAS STUNG ON HIS TONGUE SEVERAL TIMES. THE ALLERGIC REACTION CAUSED SWELLING AND HE WAS DRIVEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR AN OVERNIGHT STAY IN I.C.U.

August 10, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Irving Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING CONVEYOR BELTING IWTH A POCKET KNIFE, EE CUT TOWARDS HIMSELF AND STABBED HIMSELF INT HE LEG JUST ABOVE HIS KNEE, WITH THE BLAD GOING DOWN TOWARDS THE BACK OF HIS KNEE CAP.