Mining Incidents

Kentucky Road Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Eagle Materials Inc
Independence, Jackson County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302211

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2001–2013
Latest incident
Apr 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
206
citations
81
significant & substantial
$91,483
proposed penalties
$72,203
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
2018 Q2 492 1 0 2032.5
2018 Q1 3,758 1 0 266.1
2017 Q4 7,280 1 1 137.4
2017 Q3 2,692 2 2 742.9
2017 Q2 7,795 4 0 513.1
2017 Q1 1,554 4 2 2574.0
2016 Q4 2,949 3 0 1017.3
2016 Q3 4,942 2 0 404.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2013 · 1 incident

April 11, 2013 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Talon Concrete and Aggregates LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee went to mount tongue of trailer that pump was mounted on, to the ball on the maintenance truck. Truck was not aligned with the tongue so employee went to move the tongue over. Employee moved the tongue too far over causing the tongue on the trailer to slip off the blocks and smash his finger under the tongue.

2008 · 2 incidents

September 15, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge North America Inc. · Fall from machine

Employee was walking along frame of rock crusher, slipped off and fell to ground causing elbow injury.

February 26, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge North America Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee operating loader, inadvertantly loader bucket struck rock debris pile, causing loader to abruptly stop. Operator was gripping steering wheel with both hands, causing a slight impact affecting wrists of operator; wearing seatbelt. Operator remained in full duty work as per doctor. As of early April, employee received minor physical therapy for wrist discomfort.

2006 · 1 incident

December 19, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver OTHER
Lafarge North America Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE came to work this morning and notified other ee that he did not feel good he was having chest pains. Other ee told mgr ee what was going on. MGr said take ee to the hospital. Other EE took him to the hospital and came back to work. He had test ran and the hospital found he had 2 blocked arteries and they needed to do open heart surgery.

2005 · 1 incident

March 1, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge North America Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was working on impact crusher belt when his foot was caught between the impactor blow bar and the wear plate.

2004 · 2 incidents

September 13, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge North America Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee reported back injury on 8-11-04, but did not seek treatment at that time. Employee reported aggravation on 9-13-04 and was sent to the doctor. He was diagnosed with lumbar strain and was placed on restrictions, making this event recordable.

February 23, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge North America Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF LADDER WHILE EXITING HAUL TRUCK AND ARM STRUCK EXHAUST BRACKET DURING FALL. CURRENTLY ON LIGHT DUTY - NO LOST TIME INVOLVED.

2002 · 1 incident

October 3, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rocca Processing Llc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS CLEANING WINDOWN ON LOADER, SLIPPED & HIT THE CATWALK ON LEFT BACK.

2001 · 1 incident

August 16, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rocca Processing Llc · Struck against stationary object

CUT FINGER ON GUARD.