Mining Incidents

Middle Creek Metal/Non-Metal

Elmdale, Chase County, KS  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1401613

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2021
Latest incident
Sep 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
51
citations
19
significant & substantial
$13,206
proposed penalties
$12,831
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 4,174 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,857 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,222 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,254 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,481 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,315 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,524 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,773 0 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

2 on file

2021 · 2 incidents

September 23, 2021 KS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
US Stone Industries, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Trimming stone blocks. Dry saw. Uncovered, flat ledge. Weather conditions dry. Full visibility. Normal operating conditions.

August 3, 2021 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
US Stone Industries, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Clear warm morning. Technician installing hose on radiator, felt pop and pain in R shoulder. Finished job and left site.