Mining Incidents

Pevely Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Covia Solutions LLC · Surface
Controlled by Covia Holdings LLC
Pevely, Jefferson County, MO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2300706

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2004–2022
Latest incident
Aug 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
45
citations
3
significant & substantial
$6,037
proposed penalties
$6,037
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 4,222 1 0 236.9
2025 Q3 4,734 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 422 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 5,303 3 0 565.7
2024 Q4 448 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,021 4 0 664.3
2024 Q2 6,120 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 484 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

2022 · 1 incident

August 18, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

A haul truck was in use in a sand quarry when a fire started in the engine compartment. The operator immediately shut the truck off, exited the cab, dismounted the truck, and distanced self safely from the machine. The fire was extinguished by local EMS. The extensive damage to the front-end of the truck is expected to result in a complete loss of the machine.

2021 · 1 incident

May 26, 2021 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A Relief Operator while closing a valve in the crushing area felt a pop in left elbow. Employee immediately reported the occurrence to supervisor. As the shift progressed the pain, motion, and hand grip strength worsened causing the employee to request a medical evaluation.

2019 · 1 incident

July 16, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee cut forehead on a length of steel channel sticking out the bed of the pickup truck. Employee received 12 stitches.

2018 · 1 incident

September 16, 2018 MO · Metal/Non-Metal scalper-screen operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was taking a break in EE's work truck while mowing grass at the main office. EE went to wipe sweat from EE's eye when EE felt something go into EE's right eye.

2017 · 1 incident

December 27, 2017 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped on ice during preshift inspection of the wash house and fell forward onto right shoulder. Employee initially taken to doctor and released to full work duty. Employee returned to doctor on 02/22/18 and diagnosed with Full tear of the right rotator cuff and partial tears of other ligaments.

2016 · 1 incident

March 23, 2016 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee crushed finger dislodging rock in feeder, which resulted in a fracture to the tip of EE's left pinky.

2011 · 1 incident

October 14, 2011 MO · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from ladders

Employee stepped up on to step stool using the right foot. While bringing the left foot up onto the step stool, employee's right leg gave out, or she lost her balance. Employee fell to the left onto the floor.

2008 · 1 incident

November 19, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by falling object

BUCKET ELEVATOR BELT BROKE AND FELL. A CRANE WAS USED TO LIFT THE BELTING AND RE-LOOP IT OVER THE HEAD PULLEY INTO HOUSING. EMPLOYEE DIRECTING THE CRANE USED NYLON STRAP AS A CHOKER. WHEN THE BELT HAD BEEN LIFTED 30 FT THE NYLON STRAP PINCHED THROUGH BELT CAUSING IT TO FALL. THE EMPLOYEE GUIDING THE BELT WAS STRUCK IN THE HARD HAT AND BACK BY THE BELTING AND BUCKETS.

2005 · 1 incident

March 4, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CHANGING STEEL ON THE AIR-TRACK DRILL. THE STEEL SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT FOOT, BEHIND STEEL OF STEEL-TOED BOOT

2004 · 1 incident

August 27, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from ladders

PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON SAND COOLER INJ EE & COWORKER DESCENDED THE LADDER. INJ EE DECENDED THE LADDER. INJ EE MOUNTED THE LADDER THE WELD BROKE AND INJ EE FELL 16 FT ONTO HIS UPPER BACK. EE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A EXAMINATION. EE ATTENDED SEVERAL FOLLOW UP VISITS.EE WAS REFERED TO A BACK SPECIALIST. PHYSICAL THERAPY WAS PRECRIBED.