Mining Incidents

Milner Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Peru, Miami County, IN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1202210

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2003–2023
Latest incident
Jul 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
94
citations
31
significant & substantial
$62,661
proposed penalties
$62,661
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 2,484 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q1 957 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,634 12 7 7343.9
2024 Q3 3,029 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,497 12 7 8016.0
2024 Q1 3,456 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,388 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

5 on file

2023 · 1 incident

July 27, 2023 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Using a pry bar to free up a stuck stone. Employee's hand slipped contacting a steel guard. Contact resulted in a cut requiring 2 sutures.

2019 · 2 incidents

October 2, 2019 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee noticed the rip rap chute was plugged. Plant was stopped. While clearing the material with a pry bar a piece of RR became dislodged striking the pry bar and forcing the bar downward, pinching the tip of employee's left pinky finger which required sutures from the laceration.

April 26, 2019 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE finished EE's pre shift inspec. & was notified that the plant would not be ready to run for a short time. EE was cleaning up a roll up garage door and while handling the roll up door, a galvanized steel bracket struck EE's right forearm causing a cut. EE reported to a clinic which EE was administered sutures.

2004 · 1 incident

April 12, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CLEANING THE APRON OF THE DUMP TRUCK WITH THE BED RAISED WHEN SOME WET LIME MATERIAL FROM THE BULKHEAD FELL, STRIKING HIS LEFT SIDE.

2003 · 1 incident

September 26, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PERFORMING ELECTRICAL SERVICE ON A CONVEYER MOTOR. THE MOTOR AND REDUCER TORX ARM BROKE RESULTING IN THE MOTOR STRIKING ELECTRICIAN IN HIS SIDE. HE DID NOT FELL MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. HE DID NOT REPORT TO WORKON 10-13-03 SEEKING MEDICAL ATTENTION.