Key Takeaway
Cheyenne Saline Co. #1 is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Herod, Gallatin County, IL. It has 216 violations on record (121 S&S) and $116K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cheyenne Resources, Inc..
Cheyenne Saline Co. #1
Operator: Cheyenne Resources, Inc.
Controller: Ricky D Kirk; Jerry Wells Jr
Location: Herod, Gallatin County, IL
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 216 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2011 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 03/17/2011 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 03/17/2011 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 03/17/2011 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 03/17/2011 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 03/17/2011 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 03/17/2011 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 03/17/2011 | 77.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $807 |
| 03/17/2011 | 77.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $807 |
| 03/16/2011 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 03/16/2011 | 77.202 | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 03/16/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 09/13/2010 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $263 |
| 08/12/2010 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/12/2010 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/12/2010 | 77.1606(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/12/2010 | 77.1606(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/12/2010 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/12/2010 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2010 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 32 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 11d lost, 9d restricted |
| 04/13/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/21/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 10/21/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
| 04/26/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/26/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost |
| 03/19/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 01/09/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 57d lost |
| 12/17/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/06/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost |
Inspections
View all 79 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 | 08/28/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 03/17/2025 | 03/17/2025 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 12/02/2024 | 12/02/2024 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 09/05/2024 | 09/05/2024 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 04/23/2024 | 04/23/2024 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 02/26/2024 | 02/26/2024 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 03/09/2023 | 03/15/2023 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 08/29/2022 | 08/29/2022 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 03/01/2022 | 03/01/2022 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 08/12/2021 | 08/12/2021 | 7.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Cheyenne Saline Co. #1 have?
Cheyenne Saline Co. #1 has 216 MSHA violations on record, of which 121 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $116K.
What type of mine is Cheyenne Saline Co. #1?
Cheyenne Saline Co. #1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Herod, Gallatin County, IL. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Cheyenne Saline Co. #1?
According to MSHA records, Cheyenne Saline Co. #1 has 32 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Cheyenne Saline Co. #1?
Cheyenne Saline Co. #1 is operated by Cheyenne Resources, Inc. and controlled by Ricky D Kirk; Jerry Wells Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 1102751.