Mining Incidents

Riverside Stone Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Battletown, Meade County, KY  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1518549

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2009–2025
Latest incident
Jul 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
164
citations
44
significant & substantial
$42,899
proposed penalties
$34,910
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 12,411 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 12,208 2 1 163.8
2025 Q2 13,685 1 0 73.1
2025 Q1 13,904 1 0 71.9
2024 Q4 15,449 3 0 194.2
2024 Q3 12,382 5 0 403.8
2024 Q2 13,634 1 0 73.3
2024 Q1 625 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

8 on file

2025 · 1 incident

July 15, 2025 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mulzer Crushed Stone, Inc · Fall from machine

Employee was getting out of their truck to use the restroom and missed the first flex step and fell to the ground landing on their butt and lower back. Accident currently under investigation.

2024 · 1 incident

March 22, 2024 KY · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Yager Materials Corp. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cut right index finger at second knuckle with pocket knife while cutting a zip tie off of hydraulic hose harness to make adjustments to the hose harness.

2023 · 2 incidents

July 14, 2023 KY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Yager Materials Corp. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee states EE fell while picking up garbage at ground level.

May 8, 2023 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Yager Materials Corp. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee injured left thumb while helping to secure a V-belt guard. As employee was holding pressure using a wrench another employee used an impact wrench to tighten the bolt of the guard. Not being aware of surroundings employee placed left thumb between the guard bracket and structure framework.

2021 · 1 incident

May 26, 2021 KY · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller OTHER
Yager Materials Corp. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The worker was standing next to the drill. They turned and twisted their right knee and they fell to the ground. Unknown injury to be seen.

2019 · 1 incident

October 4, 2019 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Yager Materials Corp. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was inspecting an inflated OTR Tire when it released air hurling EE to the ground.

2011 · 1 incident

June 9, 2011 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Yager Materials LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was found unresponsive in loader. Employee had no pulse & was not breathing. Gave him CPR until medical personnel arrived. Employee was air lifted to hospital where he was pronounced died.

2009 · 1 incident

February 5, 2009 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Yager Materials LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking toward a conveyor belt to help get it running after the belt had chocked down when he slipped on some ice & fell twisting his left ankle. (There was a severe ice storm 6 days prior to this accident.)