THERMOCAL MINERALS OF IDAHO LLC

Directions to Mine

Go north from SLC, UT to Dubois, ID. Hwy 22 west go 16 miles between MM53-54. Mill on right.

Parties

Name	Thermocal Minerals of Idaho LLC
Role	Operator
Start Date	1950-01-01
Name	Ron Van Beek
Role	Current Controller
Start Date	1950-01-01
Name	Thermocal Minerals of Idaho LLC
Role	Current Operator

Accidents

Accident Date	2023-12-19
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Contact with hot objects or substances
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	Employee touched a hot metal piece after welding a spot without gloves. Caused a burn on the palm of EE's right palm area.
Accident Date	2023-09-11
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	Replacing a screen on a five deck screen, failed to hook the bottom hook correctly. The screen jumped hitting employee in the right ear.
Accident Date	2023-08-29
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	Employee was filling 50 pound bags of product. The employee activated the bagger unit while hand was under the pneumatic bag holder. The bag holder pinched employee's right little finger.
Accident Date	2022-11-16
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Over-exertion NEC
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	EE exited a truck, put right foot on the ground and slipped off the steps of the vehicle. EE did not fall to the ground, as EE was holding onto the handrail. EE twisted right knee.
Accident Date	2022-08-18
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	EE dropped a piece of trash into a trash can. The item fell onto the cement. EE picked up the trash and was bitten by a snake. The snake was hidden in a small piece of rubber belting. Employees attempted to find the snake without success.
Accident Date	2022-08-16
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	Contract employee was replacing a tire on a haul truck. The crane/forklift arm slipped, hitting CE on the top of the head. CE was wearing the required safety gear, a hardhat.
Accident Date	2022-02-15
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck against a moving object
Ocupation	Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Narrative	EE struck their head on a door handle of a 320 loader.
Accident Date	2021-04-29
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	EE was driving T post in the ground at each gate opening. The post driver came off the T post and the top of the drive hit EE in the head causing a laceration to EE's head.
Accident Date	2020-03-23
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck against stationary object
Ocupation	Miner, Prospector, NEC
Narrative	EE was walking down the stairs and EE's left boot got stuck on the rung. The boot slipped off EE's foot. EE put EE's boot back into the boot. The large toe nail hooked the safety toe edge. The toe nail pulled up and away from the skin.
Accident Date	2019-03-11
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Contact with hot objects or substances
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	An employee was lighting a propane weed burner to heat the under side of a hammer mill. EE must have let the propane run too long before trying to light it. It apparently accumulated gas under the hammer mill flashing when EE lit it. It burned EE's face and hand.
Accident Date	2018-08-30
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Contact with hot objects or substances
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	Employee tried to start a fire in a furnace attached to a cyclone. EE decided to use gasoline to start the fire. EE opened the door because ee thought it had not ignited. It allowed air to rush in which caused the gas to ignite quickly. It burned right arm and slightly right cheek.
Accident Date	2014-03-06
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
Narrative	He reached up to release the garage door opener and the rod hit him in the forehead.
Accident Date	2011-03-31
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	Bent over to pick up 2 gal bucket of coal - strained back.
Accident Date	2009-03-09
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	Bent over to pick up wire, sprained back. Was given 5 days off to heal, managers decision.
Accident Date	2008-04-07
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Bodily reaction, NEC
Ocupation	Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Narrative	Stooped down to pick up hammer.
Accident Date	2005-06-14
Degree Inhury	INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES
Accident Type	NEC
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	Was working on gate at the entrance of private homestead to keep the cows inside of homestead pasture. Suffered heart attack while working cows.

Inspections

Start Date	2024-09-12
End Date	2024-09-17
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	18.5
Start Date	2024-03-11
End Date	2024-03-13
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	29.25
Start Date	2023-07-30
End Date	2023-07-31
Activity	Compliance Follow-up Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	9.5
Start Date	2023-06-26
End Date	2023-06-29
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	31.5
Start Date	2022-11-16
End Date	2022-11-23
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	31.5
Start Date	2022-06-27
End Date	2022-06-30
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	39
Start Date	2021-12-27
End Date	2022-01-10
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	45
Start Date	2021-05-25
End Date	2021-05-28
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	28.5
Start Date	2021-05-24
End Date	2021-05-24
Activity	Special Emphasis Programs
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	1.25
Start Date	2020-10-26
End Date	2020-11-03
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	47.5
Start Date	2020-03-09
End Date	2020-03-10
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	18.5
Start Date	2020-01-13
End Date	2020-01-27
Activity	Compliance Follow-up Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	9.5
Start Date	2020-01-08
End Date	2020-01-10
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	35
Start Date	2019-09-16
End Date	2019-09-16
Activity	Compliance Follow-up Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	12.5
Start Date	2019-09-06
End Date	2019-09-06
Activity	Compliance Follow-up Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	11
Start Date	2019-08-27
End Date	2019-08-29
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	36.5
Start Date	2019-01-15
End Date	2019-01-15
Activity	Compliance Follow-up Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	4.25
Start Date	2018-12-12
End Date	2018-12-12
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	19.25
Start Date	2018-09-17
End Date	2018-09-18
Activity	Compliance Follow-up Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	16.75
Start Date	2018-08-08
End Date	2018-08-08
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	9

Productions

Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2024
Annual Hours	300
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	2
Avg. Employee Hours	150
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2024
Annual Hours	12364
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	7
Avg. Employee Hours	1766
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2024
Annual Hours	2153
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	1
Avg. Employee Hours	2153
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2023
Annual Hours	11696
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	8
Avg. Employee Hours	1462
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2023
Annual Hours	1859
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	2
Avg. Employee Hours	930
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2022
Annual Hours	4307
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	4
Avg. Employee Hours	1077
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2022
Annual Hours	11998
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	6
Avg. Employee Hours	2000
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2022
Annual Hours	2905
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	2
Avg. Employee Hours	1453
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2021
Annual Hours	4760
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	4
Avg. Employee Hours	1190
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2021
Annual Hours	9186
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	5
Avg. Employee Hours	1837
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2021
Annual Hours	2144
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	1
Avg. Employee Hours	2144
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2020
Annual Hours	6234
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	4
Avg. Employee Hours	1559
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2020
Annual Hours	8063
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	4
Avg. Employee Hours	2016
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2020
Annual Hours	2454
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	1
Avg. Employee Hours	2454
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2019
Annual Hours	2980
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	3
Avg. Employee Hours	993
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2019
Annual Hours	6935
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	4
Avg. Employee Hours	1734
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2019
Annual Hours	1490
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	1
Avg. Employee Hours	1490
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2018
Annual Hours	980
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	1
Avg. Employee Hours	980
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2018
Annual Hours	10300
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	5
Avg. Employee Hours	2060
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2018
Annual Hours	3000
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	2
Avg. Employee Hours	1500

Directions to Mine

From Leadore south on Highway 28 to Clear Creek Road then twelve miles to the mine site.

Parties

Name	Thermocal Minerals of Idaho LLC
Role	Operator
Start Date	2019-04-12
Name	Ron Van Beek
Role	Current Controller
Start Date	2019-04-12
Name	Thermocal Minerals of Idaho LLC
Role	Current Operator