Mining Incidents

White Rock Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Stoneco, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Clay Center, Ottawa County, OH  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3300091

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
24
Years on record
2000–2025
Latest incident
Jun 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
120
citations
30
significant & substantial
$20,409
proposed penalties
$20,409
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 12,252 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 12,340 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 18,604 4 1 215.0
2025 Q1 3,418 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 6,854 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,681 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,156 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 2,972 1 0 336.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

24 on file

2025 · 1 incident

June 23, 2025 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Stoneco, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee was utilizing a water truck on a haul road to wash out return rollers on conveyor and while driving lost control of the truck resulting in a vehicle accident.

2021 · 1 incident

September 29, 2021 OH · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stoneco, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee installing a return roller and was struck in the mouth by a 2.5 pound sledge hammer that glanced off the roller.

2019 · 1 incident

March 6, 2019 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stoneco, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

The injured employee was stocking plate steel in the storage area in the fabrication building. The employee was using their left arm and hand to support 4 sheets of steel. The sheets of 3/8" steel that the employee was bracing with their left arm shifted, falling back towards employee's arm causing the employee's elbow to strike the steel plate on the other side of the rack.

2008 · 1 incident

April 18, 2008 OH · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Stoneco, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Teen age kids were traveling S on Bolander Rd. went off the R side of road then off the L side of road and hit parked RR cars sitting on the side track.

2007 · 1 incident

January 29, 2007 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Moving I beam with front end loader, beam struck employee between scrap box and beam, breaking his left leg.

2006 · 1 incident

April 21, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Opening overhead door. While opening door, pulling on , felt a sharp pain in right wrist.

2005 · 2 incidents

March 14, 2005 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

While trying to thaw a water valve with a torch & trying to turn the valve to close, the torch came in contact with his left wrist under the cuff of the glove causing a 2nd degree burn.

February 4, 2005 OH · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

The employee states he was moving a compressed gas bottle and strained his back. He continued to work the remainder of the shift and his next shift. On Sunday, February 6th he went to the local hospital and was diagnosed with a lumbar strain and was placed on two days of restricted work activity.

2004 · 3 incidents

March 17, 2004 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was fueling his truck. When he walked around behind the truck he slipped on the ice and broke his right ankle.

January 30, 2004 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING THE LINER IN THE CHUTE. HE WAS HANDED A NEW LINER TO PLACE IN THE CHUTE AND TWISTED HIS BODY AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS OFF WORK FROM 2/13/04 AND RETU RNED ON 2/16/04. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT IT TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 2/16/04.

January 15, 2004 OH · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE IN THE TOWER, TAKING STEEL DOOR OFF OF BIN WITH A COME A LONG, EE WAS LUGGING SHEET STEEL AROUND AND PULLING IT WITH A COME ALONG WHEN THE SHEET MOVED AND EE BUMPED HI S LEFT ELBOW INTO ANOTHER PIECE OF STEEL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT ELBOW.

2003 · 1 incident

December 29, 2003 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
White Rock Quarry, LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RUNNING THE SKID STEER LOADER CLEANING CONVEYOR ABOUT 1130 AM CO WORKER SAW EE WALKING AROUND BY HIS ELECTRIC BLDG. A FEW MIN LATER WORKER NOTICED A PIECE OF SCREEN PLANEL COME OFF THE END OF THE CONVEYOR. WORKER DROVE HIS LOADER TO TELL HIM THAT HE HAD SCREEN COMING APART. THAT IS WHEN WORKER FOUND EE SITTING ON A CHAIR. WORKER CHECKED EE AND DID NOT FIND A PULSE OR BREATHI

2002 · 3 incidents

September 20, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING STEEL BARS AND WHEN THE OVERHANG OF THE BARS DROPPED, EE REACHED TO CATCHTHE BARS AND FELT STRAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM. EE DID NOT WANT TO GO TO THE DOCTOR AT THE TIME BUT HE CONTINUED TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH HIS ARM AND DECIDED TO GET TREATMENT ON 10-7-02.

September 4, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER & FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT CHEST AREA WHEN TAKING A DEEP BREATH OR MOVED JUST RIGHT. EMPLOYER SENT HIM TO CO. CLINIC. EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THORACIC STRAIN. H E WAS RESTRICTED UNTIL 9-9-02.

February 22, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator MACHINERY
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON A PIECE OF SHEET STEEL AND HE DROPPED THE PIECE OF STEEL ON HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE. TWO BONES IN HIS FOOT WERE BROKEN.

2001 · 4 incidents

March 20, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING OFF THE RETURN ROLLERS OF THE CONVEYOR WHEN HE GOT SOME FOREIGN MATERIAL IN HIS LEFT EYE, UNDER THE EYE LID. HIS EYE WAS CLEANED OUT AND HE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION.

March 19, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Fall from machine

EE DROVE HIS TRUCK UNDER THE TOWER TO GET A LOADOF STONE. HE STOOD ON THE SIDE OF HIS TRUCK TO REACH THE BUTTON (WHICH WAS TOO HIGH FOR HIM), & SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST THE TRUCK INJURING HIS BA CK.

March 12, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A SHEET OF STEEL AND TWISTED HIS BODY TO SET THE SHEET ASIDE. WHEN EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BODY HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE RECEIVED A STRAIN.

January 26, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Fall from machine

EE TORE MUSCLE IN RIGHT LEG CLIMBING ON LOADER OPERATOR.

2000 · 5 incidents

December 14, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS ON SCREENING PLANT AND WAS PULLING AIR HOSE. EE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE. HE RECEIVED A CONTUSION TO HIS TAILBONE.

December 13, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ALONG THE CONE CRUSHER INT HE PIT AND SLIPPED ON THE ICE. HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT CAUGHT UNDER HIM CAUSING EE TO SPRAIN HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

December 5, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A CONVEYOR BELT. EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING THE CONVEYOR BELT AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT THIGH. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED SITCHES.

October 19, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS IN THE SCREENING PLANT CHANGING SVCREEN DECKS. EE TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRIC CORD & GRABBREFD FOR THE HAND RAIL WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. EE JAMMED HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUSING A SPRAIN. HE SCRAPED H IS FOREARM.

September 18, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver STRIKING OR BUMPING
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS ON THE WAY TO THE TOWER TO HELP THE OPERATOR. WHILE HE WAS MOVING THROUGH THE BUILDING HE WALKED INTO A LOW BEAM. HE RECEIVED A CUT ON HIS HEAD THAT REQUIRED STITCHES(STAPLES) AND CONCU SSION.