Key Takeaway
Waterloo Plant #7 is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Waterloo, Monroe County, IL. It has 139 violations on record (21 S&S) and $22K in proposed penalties. Operated by Columbia Quarry Company LLC.
Waterloo Plant #7
Operator: Columbia Quarry Company LLC
Controller: Frank J Beelman III
Location: Waterloo, Monroe County, IL
Employees: 14
Recent Violations
View all 139 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2026 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 04/23/2025 | 56.20014 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/01/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/01/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/13/2024 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/12/2024 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 02/07/2024 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/05/2024 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/12/2023 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/11/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/29/2022 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 12/28/2022 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 04/27/2022 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/26/2022 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/26/2022 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/16/2021 | 56.12032 | S&S | ModNegligence | $481 |
| 12/16/2021 | 46.9(b)(5) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/16/2021 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/15/2021 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 12/14/2021 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 11 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2022 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 29d lost |
| 12/09/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 16d lost, 10d restricted |
| 08/09/2016 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 274d lost |
| 04/11/2016 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/04/2014 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 02/08/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/12/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 56d restricted |
| 06/07/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 52d lost, 104d restricted |
| 06/27/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 44d restricted |
| 12/31/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 27d restricted |
Inspections
View all 72 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2026 | 02/18/2026 | 19.25 | 1 |
| 09/29/2025 | 09/29/2025 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 04/22/2025 | 04/24/2025 | 22.75 | 1 |
| 10/01/2024 | 10/01/2024 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 09/18/2024 | 09/19/2024 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 06/11/2024 | 06/13/2024 | 26.25 | 1 |
| 05/21/2024 | 05/21/2024 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 02/05/2024 | 02/16/2024 | 41.50 | 1 |
| 07/10/2023 | 07/20/2023 | 35.00 | 1 |
| 12/27/2022 | 01/03/2023 | 34.25 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Waterloo Plant #7 have?
Waterloo Plant #7 has 139 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $22K.
What type of mine is Waterloo Plant #7?
Waterloo Plant #7 is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Waterloo, Monroe County, IL. It currently has 14 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Waterloo Plant #7?
According to MSHA records, Waterloo Plant #7 has 11 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Waterloo Plant #7?
Waterloo Plant #7 is operated by Columbia Quarry Company LLC and controlled by Frank J Beelman III. MSHA Mine ID: 1101835.