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BRONSON QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Heritage Stone Group · Surface

Controlled by Patrick Kerr

Topeka, Bourbon County, KS · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 1400072

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2017–2022
Latest incident: Mar 2022

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$11,153

proposed penalties

$11,153

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	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	2,313	0	0.0
2025 Q3	3,206	0	0.0
2025 Q2	2,946	1	339.4
2025 Q1	2,125	2	941.2
2024 Q4	2,511	0	0.0
2024 Q3	3,265	0	0.0
2024 Q2	2,833	0	0.0
2024 Q1	2,533	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2022 · 1 incident

March 15, 2022 KS · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Bandera Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Miner suffered swelling and bruising when a stone rolled over crushing EE's left hand between teeth of a hydraulic splitting machine and the stone. Went to doctor, x-rays were negative. No lost time, worked light duty until full work release.

2020 · 1 incident

June 25, 2020 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Bandera Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was walking between work areas approx 25' distance when miner stepped wrong and twisted left ankle. Went to doctor on 7/2/20 and was diagnosed with a strain. Injury only caused pain when kneeling or squatting, neither is a motion required in this miner's job. Was given exercises for physical therapy. No lost time.

2017 · 1 incident

June 26, 2017 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Bandera Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was moving stones, by hand, from a loader bucket to place on a conveyor. A stone shifted and left index finger was smashed between two stones resulting in a broken finger bone.