Key Takeaway
Shoals Mine is a active underground mine producing Nonmetal, located in Shoals, Martin County, IN. It has 238 violations on record (60 S&S) and $69K in proposed penalties. Operated by U S Gypsum Company.
Shoals Mine
Operator: U S Gypsum Company
Controller: USG Corporation
Location: Shoals, Martin County, IN
Employees: 38
Recent Violations
View all 238 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 | 57.4160(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 09/02/2025 | 57.12038 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/29/2025 | 57.14100(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 08/28/2025 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 08/28/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/05/2025 | 57.14100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.12020 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/03/2025 | 57.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/14/2025 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/28/2025 | 57.5002 | S&S | HighNegligence | $3,736 |
| 01/21/2025 | 57.5002 | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,936 |
| 01/16/2025 | 57.18002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 01/15/2025 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 01/15/2025 | 57.5001(a)/57.5005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 01/15/2025 | 50.10(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 12/30/2024 | 57.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/30/2024 | 57.14100(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $209 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 64 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted |
| 04/25/2025 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/15/2025 | INUNDATION | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/05/2024 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/14/2024 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/14/2024 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/14/2024 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/09/2024 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/26/2024 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/23/2024 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 166 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 | 01/20/2026 | 77.75 | 2 |
| 12/09/2025 | 12/09/2025 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 11/12/2025 | 12/15/2025 | 112.00 | 3 |
| 09/22/2025 | 09/22/2025 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 07/09/2025 | 09/15/2025 | 154.25 | 4 |
| 04/30/2025 | 06/16/2025 | 105.25 | 4 |
| 01/15/2025 | 05/12/2025 | 183.50 | 7 |
| 01/07/2025 | 03/26/2025 | 51.50 | 4 |
| 12/30/2024 | 12/30/2024 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 10/01/2024 | 12/06/2024 | 98.00 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Shoals Mine have?
Shoals Mine has 238 MSHA violations on record, of which 60 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $69K.
What type of mine is Shoals Mine?
Shoals Mine is a Underground mine producing Nonmetal, located in Shoals, Martin County, IN. It currently has 38 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Shoals Mine?
According to MSHA records, Shoals Mine has 64 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Shoals Mine?
Shoals Mine is operated by U S Gypsum Company and controlled by USG Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 1200427.