Struck by flying object
Employee was breaking rock with sledge hammer, handle broke and the end came down and hit him above the left eye.
Kansas Prairie Stone QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
Kansas Prairie Stone LLC · Surface
Controlled by Betty Kueser; Justin Kueser; Jeffrey Kueser
Harveyville, Wabaunsee County, KS · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1401653
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2006–2011
- Latest incident
- Jun 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2011 · 1 incident
2006 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Twisted back sometime during the day getting off track hoe. Each day following back became worse. Went to doctor on 12/4/06, placed on light duty. Due to previous back problems not stemming from our employment, on 1/9/07 doctor recommended surgery.