Mining Incidents

Brickeys Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Ste Genevieve, Ste Genevieve County, MO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2302157

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
45
Years on record
2000–2025
Latest incident
Nov 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
158
citations
31
significant & substantial
$22,766
proposed penalties
$22,706
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 18,462 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,164 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 17,427 3 0 172.1
2024 Q3 16,919 1 0 59.1
2024 Q2 16,467 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 960 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 16,686 3 0 179.8
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

45 on file

2025 · 2 incidents

November 12, 2025 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Emp was stuck by a angle iron brace that was being used to hold up a roll of belting. The angle moved and the piece struck them in the left shoulder causing them to fall to the ground. They worked the rest of the shift and went to the ER after the shift. They treated them for left shoulder and elbow pain. Employee was placed off work until next Tuesday, 11/18/25.

August 14, 2025 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner picked up can of break cleaner out of service truck walking to back of truck and slipped on some rock causing miner to start falling. Miner reached out with right hand to stop fall causing break cleaner can to hit rear bumper of truck. The can exploded in miners hand causing lacerations to EE's index and middle fingers.

2024 · 1 incident

June 7, 2024 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was sticking barge for draft and stern wire broke hitting employee in the lower right leg. Employee's lower right leg and ankle were broken as a result. Employee was given first aid and transported by ambulance to Hospital.

2023 · 1 incident

September 28, 2023 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was ascending the ladder of their haul truck when a pain was felt in the left leg.

2022 · 1 incident

July 21, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was working on conveyor pully when it slipped striking employee in Right neck and shoulder. Employee reported to supervisor but did not want to go to doctor. Pain never went away and told supervisor EE wanted to go to doctor to be checked out. Employee was taken to doctor on 08/02/2022. Employee was given prescriptions and put on light duty.

2020 · 5 incidents

November 7, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was pulling a chain out from under a parts box and tore left bicep.

August 13, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was helping in hooking up a plastic 8" pipe to pump. Pipe was being pulled with strap and equipment to pump. The pipe broke friction from windrow and struck employee pushing employee into stationary pump. This caused a contusion on employee's back.

June 3, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was pulling barge rope and strained a shoulder. Employee didn't feel like they needed to go to doctor. On Sunday June 7th employee called supervisor and said they needed to go to doctor because shoulder was hurting worse. Supervisor sent employee to ER because they were the only place open on Sunday, ER released employee to light duty.

April 1, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Miner was lifting 2 sample buckets into the back of pickup truck and felt a pull in EE's back. Employee strained EE's back. Was taken to clinic and Doctor put employee on light duty for strained back.

March 4, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was throwing a 1" steel cable and felt a pain in right elbow.

2019 · 1 incident

July 17, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman MACHINERY
APAC Kansas Inc., · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was using an air impact wrench tightening a nut when EE got left ring finger caught behind the washer.

2017 · 1 incident

January 19, 2017 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
APAC Kansas Inc., · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking from the parts trailer to the shop when knee popped and gave out.

2015 · 2 incidents

July 15, 2015 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
APAC Kansas Inc., · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On 7/15/2015 EE's right index became caught between the timber head and head cable of the ramp barge while taking the cable over the timber head. Tip of finger was surgically amputated the same day. EE was released to restricted duty following finger surgery. 7000-1 will be updated when EE is removed from restricted duty.

February 27, 2015 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
APAC Kansas Inc., · Flash burns (welding)

On February 27, 2015 welder received welding flash burn to eyes. Receive prescription strength ibuprofen, Tylenol and antibiotic eye drops. Received two days restricted duty and released to full duty on 3/2/2015.

2014 · 1 incident

August 15, 2014 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Clevis holding cable broke and struck EE on left leg. At the time of accident it was a first aid DR visit only all x-rays were negative. Two follow up DR visits because of light pain, Dr ordered MRI and referred to Orthopedic. Results torn ACL and surgery was scheduled to repair on 11/20/14. Employee had outpatient surgery and was released to LD the same day.

2013 · 1 incident

July 24, 2013 MO · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Fall from ladders

Employee was descending a ladder into a hopper barge when the ladder slipped on the barge floor. He lost balance and fell approximately 12' to the bottom of the barge fracturing his left ankle, fracturing his left elbow and compressing the L2 disk in his back.

2012 · 1 incident

December 6, 2012 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Fall onto or against objects

Employee tripped and fell, did not want to go to dr. Feb decided to seek medical attention, medical provider x-ray negative, set up MRI, results read March 25, out patient surgery on March 28 released to restricted duty March 29.

2009 · 2 incidents

April 10, 2009 MO · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was assisting removing bearing from shaft when sliver went into right leg and groin area.

2007 · 5 incidents

August 20, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Struck by falling object

Employee was cleaning out inside of portable screen deck and material fell and got into left eye.

May 30, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was working on Snubber Pully on conveyor. When last bolt was removed the pulley rolled foward and pinched right index finger between impact wrench and angle iron resulting in a cut and broken right index finger.

May 23, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Struck against stationary object

Employee was working on a conveyor belt; wrench slipped causing him to strike his hand against the conveyor resulting in a broken little right finger.

February 20, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was tightening nut on bolt at plant using cheater pipe in late January 07. Went to dr, neg xray, regular duty. Continued pain, back to dr on 2/20/07. Findings were lumbar strain, bruised rib, restricted duty.

January 25, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employees lifting I-Beam to place on lowboy. Beam bumped track of trackhoe and pushed end around knocking employee on ground against berm and beam caught foot. Steel toed shoes, hard hat in place. No damage to mine equipment.

2006 · 1 incident

November 20, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac Tennessee Inc Brickeys Quarry · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee pulled his back while attempting to unclog the feed chute in Unit One.

2004 · 2 incidents

November 15, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Brickeys Quarry · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was checking tension rods on crusher when he turned to walk away and twisted his left leg causing a strained left knee. Employee refused treatment at this time, but requested treatment on 11/17/04 and was sent to doctor.

March 8, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Brickeys Quarry · No Value Found

WHILE SCRAPING LOOSE ROCK FROM WALL, VIBRATION LOOSENED ROCK IN ABOVE AREA, ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE, HITTING ROCKS IN FRONT OF TRACK HOE, AND BOUNCING INTO AND THRU LOWER WINDSHIELD PINNING OPERATOR'S LOWER LEG TO SEAT FRAME, AND BREAKING LOWER RIGHT LEG.

2003 · 3 incidents

August 30, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Brickeys Quarry · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CAT 773 50 TON TRUCK WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO FLIP OVER.

August 21, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Brickeys Quarry · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FORD F8000 WHEN IT STALLED CAUSING HIM TO ROLL DOWN THE BANK AND STRIKEA BARGE.

August 12, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brickeys Quarry · Struck by flying object

EE WAS LOADING A SHOT AND A DUST PARTICLE OR FOREIGN MATTER BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE

2002 · 3 incidents

November 8, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brickeys Quarry · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNLOADING TRUCK, ONE BOX OF HYDROMITE SLIPPED & HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT WRIST TRYING TO CATCH IT.

October 15, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brickeys Quarry · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES: TWISTING TO RIGHT TO PICK UP 50# BAG AND FELT A PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK AND HIP.

January 22, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brickeys Quarry · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A ROCK DEFLECTOR ON PHASE 1 SCREEN DECK. HE WAS STANDING ON A PILE OF ROCK FINES WHICH BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING A STRAIN. EE WAS INSTRUCTED ON THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING SURE THAT THE AREA HE IS WORKING IN IS CLEAN AND FREEOF TRIP SLIP HAZARDS.

2001 · 4 incidents

August 17, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Brickeys Stone Llc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS SITTING IN A HAUL TRUCK BEING LOADED, ALLEGES THAT HIS BACK WAS "JARRED" WHILE THE TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED.

August 1, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Brickeys Stone Llc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING MOVE A CONVEYOR ROLLER WITH A BACKHOE.

April 4, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brickeys Stone Llc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF HIS HAUL TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM STEP. HE HELD ON WITH HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS SHOULDER.

March 27, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brickeys Stone Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE UNDER SIDE OF THE SCREEN AT THE RINSE PLANT. HE WAS SQUATTED DOWN TO REACH THE AREA THAT NEEDED WELDING, LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

2000 · 8 incidents

November 28, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Brickeys Stone Llc · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS WELDING ON A BARGE MOST OF THE DAY. WHEN HE ARRIVED HOME, HE FELT HIS EYES BURNING. LATER THAT EVENING HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND WAS TREATED FOR A WELDING FLASH.

November 8, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brickeys Stone Llc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED & FELL ON THE CAT WALK NEAR PHASE II.

November 2, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper ELECTRICAL
Brickeys Stone Llc · Contact with electrical current

EE WAS DRILLING HOLES TO DRAIN WATER BUILD-UP NEAR THE 68 CONE CRUSHER. HE WAS UNAWARE OF THE POWER LINE LOCATIONS AND SLIGHTLY GRAZED A LINE WITH THE DRILL WHICH CAUSED A SHOCK.

September 14, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brickeys Stone Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING DOWN A SET OF STEPS WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.

July 18, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Brickeys Stone Llc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS GRINDING ON D8 TRACK PADO WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

June 6, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brickeys Stone Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING ROCKS FROM A CONVEYOR ON PHASE I. HE DID NOT FEEL ANY TYPE OF PAIN UNTIL HE GOT HOME.

April 24, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brickeys Stone Llc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN OXYGEN BOTTLE ONTO A 3/4 TRUCK WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK. DIAGNOSED WITH A LUMBAR STRAIN.

February 16, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Brickeys Stone Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE I WAS PREPARING TO LOAD A SHOT I BACKED INTO PAUL APC EE WHO HAD AN OPEN KNIFE OUT FRO CUTTING THE HYDROMITE. I CUT MY RIGHT BUTTOCK CHEECK WHICH REQUIED STITCHES AND A TETNUS SHOT.