Key Takeaway
Utica Silica is a abandoned surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in City Of LaSalle, La Salle County, IL. It has 84 violations on record (38 S&S) and $76K in proposed penalties. Operated by US Silica.
Utica Silica
Operator: US Silica
Controller: USS Holdings Inc
Location: City Of LaSalle, La Salle County, IL
Recent Violations
View all 84 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2021 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/15/2019 | 56.15005 | S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 06/12/2019 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/20/2018 | 56.12013(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 11/19/2018 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/19/2018 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/19/2018 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $264 |
| 04/30/2018 | 50.20(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 01/17/2018 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $118 | |
| 01/17/2018 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 01/17/2018 | 56.14131(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $544 |
| 01/17/2018 | 46.9(b)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $118 |
| 01/11/2018 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 01/11/2018 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 01/11/2018 | 56.14211(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $271 |
| 01/10/2018 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $311 |
| 01/10/2018 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $462 |
| 01/10/2018 | 56.4500 | S&S | ModNegligence | $4,721 |
| 01/10/2018 | 56.4200(b)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $462 |
| 01/10/2018 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 7 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 03/16/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted |
| 01/02/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 9d restricted |
| 12/25/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/14/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/05/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 375d lost |
| 10/20/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 26 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2021 | 08/04/2021 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 09/08/2020 | 09/08/2020 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 02/06/2020 | 02/06/2020 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 08/15/2019 | 08/16/2019 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 06/12/2019 | 06/12/2019 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 11/19/2018 | 11/20/2018 | 24.00 | 1 |
| 08/21/2018 | 08/21/2018 | 15.75 | 1 |
| 04/30/2018 | 04/30/2018 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 02/05/2018 | 02/05/2018 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 01/08/2018 | 01/18/2018 | 56.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Utica Silica have?
Utica Silica has 84 MSHA violations on record, of which 38 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $76K.
What type of mine is Utica Silica?
Utica Silica is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in City Of LaSalle, La Salle County, IL. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Utica Silica?
According to MSHA records, Utica Silica has 7 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Utica Silica?
Utica Silica is operated by US Silica and controlled by USS Holdings Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1103268.