Struck against a moving object
A Cat D250E haul truck was positioning to dump a load of material. The employee stopped three times before going backwards over the highwall.
Atlas Qu Pt Crusher #1Metal/Nonmetal
Atlas Quarries · Surface
Controlled by Atlas Asphalt; White River Bituminous
Cord, Independence County, AR · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0301720
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2004–2025
- Latest incident
- Oct 2025
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
6 on file (excluding fatalities above)2025 · 1 incident
Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was operating the mobile crusher in the pit on a 980H loader. They stopped the loader to get out. They climbed out of the loader and their back started hurting. They did not fall or slip.
2016 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Cutting skirt rubber from old conveyor belt. Tripped and fell.
2013 · 1 incident
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
He was stung by a wasp. He has never been allergic before, but he had an allergic reaction this time.
2010 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Stepping off shaker screen holding handrail and put foot down wrong.
2008 · 1 incident
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was in the office in charge of scales and answering phone. At noon he ate lunch with a co-worker and the co-worker went back to work at 12:30. The supervisor noticed that a truck was waiting to be scaled. The supervisor thought EE was asleep, so he went ahead and weighed the truck in. He then tried to wake EE and couldn't. He felt his pulse and realized he had none.
2004 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
DRIVING LOADER DOWN RAMP, THE ENGINE DIED. LOADER HIT BERM AND WENT OVER THE SIDE OF RAMP, LANDING ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.