Mining Incidents

Big Springs Quarry #27106 Metal/Non-Metal

Lecomten, Shawnee County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1400184

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Big Springs Quarry #27106.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2003
Latest incident
Mar 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
21
citations
5
significant & substantial
$1,960
proposed penalties
$1,960
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q1 5,446 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 10,437 8 1 766.5
2002 Q3 11,828 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 13,457 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 11,023 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 13,117 4 1 304.9
2001 Q3 13,106 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 11,041 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2003 · 1 incident

March 12, 2003 KS · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver OTHER
Martin Marietta Aggregates · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AND NOT BREATHING BY COWORKERS IN HIS VEHICLE. THE EE HAD A HEART ATTACK.

2002 · 1 incident

2001 · 1 incident

September 27, 2001 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE AN EMPLOYEE SLIPPEDWHILE USING A RACHET AND STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE MOUTH. (CUT LIP)

2000 · 2 incidents

September 5, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck against a moving object

THE EE INJURED HIS FINGER AS HE ATTEMPTED TO TURN TH BLOWER MOTOR FOR HIS AIR CONDITIONER OFF. THE EE STUCK HIS HAND INTO THE AIR CONDITIONER VENT WHICH RESULTED IN HIS FINGER MAKING CONTACT W ITH THE AIR CONDITIONER FAN.

May 16, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE ALLEGED HE HURT HIMSELF WHILE SHOVELING AROUND THE PLANT.