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Benton Plant Metal/Non-Metal

APAC, MS Inc. · Surface

Controlled by CRH PLC

Benton, Yazoo County, MS · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 2200826

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2022–2024
Latest incident: Feb 2024

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2019

citations

significant & substantial

$4,819

proposed penalties

$4,787

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	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	7,559	0	0.0
2025 Q3	690	0	0.0
2025 Q2	10,021	0	0.0
2025 Q1	7,236	0	0.0
2024 Q4	664	0	0.0
2024 Q3	8,913	0	0.0
2024 Q2	734	1	1362.4
2024 Q1	870	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

3 on file

2024 · 1 incident

February 17, 2024 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

APAC, MS Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was using a pipe wrench to seat a belt on the PS1 Shaker Pully, when the belt seated the pressure released and they smashed a hand between the wrench and a guard brace that was under the pully. This resulted in a laceration that required 13 stiches to close up. EE was given a prescription for antibiotic and placed on light duty until the stiches are removed in 10 days.

2022 · 2 incidents

June 30, 2022 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

APAC, MS Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Emp was using a pry bar to keep a pump impellor from turning as they were replacing it. The impellor turned and EE's rt hand was caught between the pry bar and the pump housing causing a bruise to the top of EE's hand.

April 27, 2022 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

APAC, MS Inc. · Struck by flying object

Mechanic was working on a track hoe and removing a tooth form the bucket. The tooth was stuck and they struck the tooth with a hammer and sliver of metal sheered off and struck them in the leg, causing a puncture to right leg.