Mining Incidents

Ashland Aggregate Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Larry Randall
Minneola, Clark County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401787

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2019–2023
Latest incident
Aug 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
20
citations
7
significant & substantial
$4,264
proposed penalties
$4,264
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 Q2 2,949 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,810 4 2 1049.9
2024 Q4 4,144 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,978 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,604 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,859 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 2,510 1 0 398.4
2023 Q3 2,996 4 1 1335.1
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

2023 · 1 incident

August 22, 2023 KS · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ford Sand and Gravel Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee operating the Crusher saw the belt stop on the machine and got off the machine to shut it down; on EE's way to the shutdown button, EE tripped and hit EE's head on a rock on the ground, cutting head. Received 3 stitches.

2021 · 1 incident

January 25, 2021 KS · Metal/Non-Metal machinist HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ford Sand and Gravel Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was replacing a track pin in a crusher. EE smashed a finger when EE swung the 3rd time with the hammer. Taken to emergency room in Ashland, KS.

2020 · 1 incident

August 4, 2020 KS · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper MACHINERY
Ford Sand and Gravel Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was holding the head of a carriage bolt with fingers, another employee was running impact wrench. The impact wrench spun the bolt cutting EE's thumb.

2019 · 1 incident

March 27, 2019 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ford Sand and Gravel Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee hit door with hammer to loosen door, and struck thumb with hammer in the process of opening door.