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Lafarge Joliet Inc operator

Controlled by Lafarge S A

MSHA operator ID: L34986

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 14
Mines on record: 2
Years on record: 2000–2008

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

189

citations

significant & substantial

$75,888

proposed penalties

$55,978

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

MACHINERY 1 fatality
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 5 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 3 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 2 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal
OTHER 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

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Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

March 24, 2003 IL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · MACHINERY

Lafarge Joliet Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STRUCK BY A COUNTERWEIGHT, DESIGNED BY AMERICAN BIN AND CONVEYOR, INC OF FOURTEEN STEEL PLATES THAT WAS BEING LIFTED FOR INSTALLATION INTO A CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY TO CORRECT PROBLEMS EXPERI ENCED WITH THE NEW CONVEYOR, WHEN THE COUNTERWEIGHT FELL ABOUT SEVEN FEET.