Mining Incidents

Hinkle Contracting Company LLC operator

Controlled by CRH PLC
MSHA operator ID: L02333

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
49
Mines on record
14
Years on record
2000–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,056
citations
257
significant & substantial
$351,912
proposed penalties
$265,558
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2025
2
2022
2
2021
5
2019
2
2017
1
2016
3
2015
1
2013
2
2012
2
2011
1
2010
2
2009
3
2008
4
2007
4
2006
4 (1f)
2004
3
2003
2
2002
2
2001
1
2000
3 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
May 23, 2006 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON CONVEYOR BELT EMPLOYEE WAS PINNED BETWEEN WA500 KOMATSU LOADER AND CONVEYOR BELT LINE RESULTING IN HIS DEATH.

January 27, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper Fatality · MACHINERY
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

WHEN POSITIONING THE DRILL, THE RIGHT REAR LEVELING FOOT SANK INTO A MUD SEAM ALLOWING THE DRILL TO OVERTURN. THE DRILL SLID OVER THE EDGE OF HIGHWALL AND THE ROCK LEDGE CRUSHED THE DRILL OPER ATORS COMPARTMENT CAUSING DEATH OF DRILL OPERATOR.