Mining Incidents

Hafenstine Plant #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Donald P Hafenstine
Alma, Wabaunsee County, KS  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1401708

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2014
Latest incident
Apr 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
39
citations
15
significant & substantial
$203,139
proposed penalties
$29,747
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 202 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 136 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 133 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 30 2 0 66666.7
2024 Q3 206 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 30 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 102 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 30 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
April 17, 2014 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · MACHINERY
Hafenstine Construction · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Victim was caught between track hoe bucket and haul truck. An excavator was loading material in a haul truck parked in the pit. When the victim exited the truck, he was struck by the bucket of the excavator and pinned against the truck.