Mining Incidents

NEOSHO QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Underground
Controlled by William D Eckhoff
Newton County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2300202

MSHA record for NEOSHO QUARRY (mine ID 2300202). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1986–1996
Latest incident
May 1996

Fatalities at this mine

2 recorded
May 10, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF CAVE IN OF AREA APPROX. 30' X 40' ABOUT 2' THICK, CRUSHING EMPLOYEE TO DEATH INSIDE VEHICLE.

May 10, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF CAVE IN OF AREA APPROX. 30' X 40' ABOUT 2' THICK, CRUSHING EMPLOYEE TO DEATH INSIDE VEHICLE.

Reportable incidents

14 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1995 · 5 incidents

September 28, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS DRIVING MOXY INTO CARE ENTRANCE WITH BED RAISED & CAUGHT BED ON CAVE CEILING FLIPPED CAB THREW EMPLOYEE AGAZINST DOOR RESULTING IN RIB & LUMBAR CONTUSION

June 17, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HIS RING ON 4TH FINGER OF LEFT HAND CAUGHT ON A SHAKER SCREEN WHILE HE WAS MOVING THEM, CAUSING CONTUSIONS AROUND RING.

June 17, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES SHE WAS HELPING SHOVEL DIRT & GRAVEL AND HER RIGHT WRIST STARTED HURTING.

June 12, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WELDING WITH OUT HELMET OR GLASSES AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES.

June 7, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE STATES HE LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE CLEANING OUT CONVEYOR BELT, AND CAUGHT HIS RT THUMB ON THE OUTSIDE EDGE ROLLER CRUSHING THE TIP OF HIS THUMB.

1994 · 4 incidents

December 2, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 15-20# JUG OF ANTIFREEZE UP TO EUCLID AND STRAINED NECK MUSCLE.

November 23, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREEN ON TELESMITH SCREEN PLANT, SCREEN CAUGHT AND PULLED RIGHT ARM BACK CAUSING DISLOCATION OF RIGHT SHOULDER.

September 1, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY CLEANING OUT JAW OF CRUSHER ROCK BOUNCED OFF CONVEYOR BELT HIT EMPLOYEES LOWER BACK CAUSING RAISED CONTUSION.

August 17, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JUMPED DOWN OFF LOADER, LANDED OFF BALANCE, TWISTED RIGHT KNEE, STRAINED KNEE MUSCLE, POSSIBLE TENDON DAMAGE.

1991 · 1 incident

May 1, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southwest Lime Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REMOVING HANGE BOLDER FROM CRUSHER JAWS, BOLDER MOVED PINNINGPRY BAR AGAINST FINGER. 2ND. SIDE OF FINGER WAS BROKEN AND CRUSHED REQUIRING REMOVING FIRST JOINT. LEFT HAND.

1989 · 1 incident

July 25, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Lime Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING BROKEN SPRING FROM JOY COMPRESSOR; AXLE SMASHED HIS HAND REQUIRING 6 STITCHES IN HIS FINGER.

1988 · 1 incident

December 20, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Southwest Lime Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

CLEANING EXHAUST FAN ON ASPHALT PLANT.

1987 · 1 incident

August 7, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southwest Lime Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIT LEG WITH SL9DGE HAMMER WHILE PERFORMING MAINENANCE ON CRUSHER, SELF-INFLICTED.

1986 · 1 incident

May 9, 1986 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Lime Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING LIFT HA4MERS FOR HAMMERMILL AND SUFFERED A HERNIA.EFFECTS NOT EVIDENT FOR ABOUT 1 WK.

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