Mining Incidents

Durbin Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Cornejo & Sons LLC · Surface
Controlled by Summit Materials LLC
Moline, Elk County, KS  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1401719

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2010–2023
Latest incident
Nov 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
84
citations
13
significant & substantial
$15,849
proposed penalties
$15,849
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 8,473 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 673 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,062 4 0 790.2
2025 Q1 6,093 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 598 4 0 6689.0
2024 Q3 3,254 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 484 1 0 2066.1
2024 Q1 4,929 2 0 405.8
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

2023 · 1 incident

November 14, 2023 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cornejo & Sons LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was driving the haul truck back to the pit when EE anticipated a haul truck coming in their direction. EE applied the brakes and slid the haul truck into the dry drainage ditch which caused EE's head to bump the top of the cabin. Initially the driver was unharmed, days later a concussion was diagnosed, months later EE's driving was medically restricted due to the incident.

2016 · 1 incident

August 24, 2016 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cornejo & Sons LLC · Struck by flying object

Technician was striking a tie rod ball stud with a hammer to remove it from the socket. As technician struck the ball stud, a small metal fragment broke off of the ball stud and went under face shield embedding in employee's neck. Fragment was removed from local clinic with no complications. No list time.

2013 · 1 incident

April 29, 2013 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cornejo & Sons LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was bending over to pick up a piece of grease line and felt a pull in his back. Grease line is less than 1 pound

2012 · 1 incident

April 4, 2012 KS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Cornejo & Sons LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating an articulated off-road truck hauling overburden. Employee attempted to lift himself off the air seat to adjust his position when he felt his back pop.

2010 · 1 incident

June 21, 2010 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Cornejo Quality Stone LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee was using skidloader to clean-up around surge bin and conveyors. Impactor was empty and surge bin was empty. However, a rock emerged on conveyor, danced off, bounced off of surge bin and then landed on employee's leg inside skidloader cab.