Mining Incidents

Ashland AggregateMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Larry Randall
Minneola, Clark County, KS · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401787
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2019–2023
Latest incident
Aug 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2023 · 1 incident

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

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

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

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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