Mining Incidents

Olathe Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Olathe, Johnson County, KS  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1401704

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2014–2026
Latest incident
Feb 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
68
citations
13
significant & substantial
$22,559
proposed penalties
$18,995
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
2025 Q4 7,537 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 12,517 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 9,428 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 6 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 6,786 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,602 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 10,287 5 0 486.1
2023 Q3 1,616 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

4 on file

2026 · 1 incident

February 13, 2026 KS · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was attempting to rotate a conveyor tail pulley with a bar; the bar slipped from pulley causing employee to lunge forward hitting EE's chin on the side of conveyor frame.

2021 · 1 incident

October 7, 2021 KS · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

We had two shots today. Halfway through the 2nd shot, I was moving the hose over some drill cutting piles and I felt pain in my scrotum. I went to the ER to be examined by a Dr. After receiving an ultrasound and CT scan, I was told I have 2 Inguinal Hernias that will require surgery to fix.

2019 · 1 incident

January 8, 2019 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Slipped and lost balance causing employee to stumble backwards and twist ankle.

2014 · 1 incident

August 2, 2014 KS · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
APAC-Kansas, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was using a pry bar on a lodged rock in a pulley when it come loose. The employee fell back on his left leg causing injury to the ankle.