Higgins Ranch · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was drilling rock and pushing down on the drill. The steel broke off and hit EE in the right foot behind the steel toes towards the outside of EE's foot.
Higgins Ranch, LLC & Shults Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Higgins Ranch
· Surface
Controlled by
Michael W Higgins
Maple Hill,
Wabaunsee County,
KS
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1401651
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2019
- Latest incident
- Jul 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
112
citations
47
significant & substantial
$64,368
proposed penalties
$42,475
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 | 1,783 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,934 | 2 | 0 | 1034.1 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,910 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 1,485 | 2 | 0 | 1346.8 |
| 2024 Q4 | 2,575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 2,230 | 3 | 1 | 1345.3 |
| 2024 Q2 | 2,459 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 2,161 | 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.