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Edgerton Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Mid-States Materials, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Eric H Bettis; Matt McPherson

Edgerton, Johnson County, KS · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 1401758

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 2015–2022
Latest incident: Sep 2022

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2013

citations

significant & substantial

$8,937

proposed penalties

$8,459

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	7,719	0	0.0
2025 Q3	8,426	0	0.0
2025 Q2	8,248	1	121.2
2025 Q1	6,364	0	0.0
2024 Q4	6,880	0	0.0
2024 Q3	6,639	0	0.0
2024 Q2	5,939	0	0.0
2024 Q1	5,696	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

4 on file

2022 · 1 incident

September 28, 2022 KS · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mid-States Materials, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was working to unplug belly belt on secondary crusher. Employee was positioned on conveyor that belly belt dumps onto. Employee was using a pipe wrench on head pulley to roll the belt forward to free it from being stuck. The pipe wrench slipped off the head pulley and employee fell backward landing on the ground resulting in 5 broken ribs.

2015 · 3 incidents

June 9, 2015 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mid-States Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee had a pipe wrench on the shaft pulling downward when the pipe wrench came loose smashing his finger between the wrench and the chute.

April 28, 2015 KS · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mid-States Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Dull box knife cut upper arm of employee while he was trying to cut deck cord.

January 14, 2015 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Mid-States Materials, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stepped off excavator and sprained left ankle. Employee was prescribed pain medication.