Key Takeaway

CIMBAR-MV is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Mt. Vernon, IN, Posey County, IN. It has 118 violations on record (21 S&S) and $41K in proposed penalties. Operated by CIMBAR Performance Minerals.

CIMBAR-MV

Active Surface Nonmetal

Operator: CIMBAR Performance Minerals

Controller: John H Waters

Location: Mt. Vernon, IN, Posey County, IN

Employees: 34

118
Violations
21
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$41K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/22/2026 56.14112(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $0
01/22/2026 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/22/2026 56.12004 S&S ModNegligence $0
01/21/2026 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/21/2026 56.12030 Non-S&S LowNegligence $0
01/20/2026 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $0
01/20/2026 56.12004 S&S ModNegligence $0
01/20/2026 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $0
01/20/2026 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/20/2026 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/20/2026 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/20/2026 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
04/30/2025 56.20003(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
04/22/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $165
04/22/2025 56.12001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $165
04/22/2025 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $165
04/21/2025 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $165
04/21/2025 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $366
04/21/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $366
04/21/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $366

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/09/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
05/20/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted
09/19/2023 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/20/2026 01/22/2026 35.00 1
07/10/2025 07/10/2025 2.50 1
04/30/2025 05/01/2025 11.00 1
04/17/2025 04/29/2025 66.00 2
03/24/2025 03/25/2025 21.00 2
01/17/2025 01/17/2025 8.00 1
10/31/2024 11/05/2024 39.00 1
05/29/2024 05/30/2024 25.50 1
05/22/2024 05/30/2024 7.25 1
01/09/2024 01/09/2024 18.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1202507
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionTalc
Employees34
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates37.9275000, -87.8750000
Nearest TownMt. Vernon, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does CIMBAR-MV have?

CIMBAR-MV has 118 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $41K.

What type of mine is CIMBAR-MV?

CIMBAR-MV is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Mt. Vernon, IN, Posey County, IN. It currently has 34 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at CIMBAR-MV?

According to MSHA records, CIMBAR-MV has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates CIMBAR-MV?

CIMBAR-MV is operated by CIMBAR Performance Minerals and controlled by John H Waters. MSHA Mine ID: 1202507.