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Plant 4 Metal/Non-Metal

Nelson Quarries Inc · Surface

Controlled by Kenneth L Nelson

fort Scott, Bourbon County, KS · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1401597

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2003–2011
Latest incident: Nov 2011

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$22,560

proposed penalties

$16,806

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2013 Q2	0
2013 Q1	623	0.0
2012 Q4	1,352	0.0
2012 Q3	744	0.0
2012 Q2	0
2012 Q1	95	0.0
2011 Q4	1,922	0.0
2011 Q3	166	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

2011 · 1 incident

November 3, 2011 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Nelson Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

Employee climbing upon conveyor to unhook chain that lifted belting up. His boots were muddy and he slipped and fell.

2004 · 1 incident

June 14, 2004 KS · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY

Nelson Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING HOSE FROM DRILL HOLE. TRAPPED AIR PRESSURE CAUSED HOSE TO BLOW OUT OF HOLE. PIPE ON END OF HOSE HIT HIM ON SHOULDER CAUSING BRUISE TO BONE.

2003 · 1 incident

December 17, 2003 KS · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND

Nelson Quarries Inc · No Value Found

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING APPROX 10' FROM DRILL WATCHING DRILLER WORK. SECONDARY DRILL STEEL FELL FROM RACK WHEN DRILL WAS BEING MOVED TO ANOTHER LOCATION. STEEL HIT EMPLOYEE IN NECK AND FRACTURED 6TH VERTEBRA.