Mining Incidents

Bluff City Minerals, LLC operator

Controlled by Fred Weber, Inc.
MSHA operator ID: 0050976

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
123
Mines on record
3
Years on record
2003–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
470
citations
84
significant & substantial
$118,060
proposed penalties
$113,183
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2026
1
2022
1
2021
7
2020
5 (1f)
2019
6
2018
2
2017
7
2016
6
2015
3
2014
8
2013
5
2012
5
2011
5
2010
5
2009
7
2008
2
2007
4
2006
15
2005
12
2004
6
2003
11

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
May 21, 2020 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bluff City Minerals LLC · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was removing an electrical motor using a chain hoist suspended from a cross brace when the cross brace became unsecured and struck the employee.