Mining Incidents

Blue Mound Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Chillicothe, Livingston County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2300875

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Mar 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
26
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,545
proposed penalties
$1,545
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
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2006 Q1 410 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,880 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,552 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 8,623 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,948 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 4,518 1 1 221.3
2004 Q3 6,846 1 0 146.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2004 · 1 incident

March 17, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Hunt Midwest Mining Green Quarries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING BOLTS OFF PLATES TO ADJUST TRACKS ON DOZER. A SPARK LANDED ON HIS SHIRT SLEEVE AND WAS IGNITED BY A LEAK IN THE OXYGEN HOSE AT TORCH HANDLE.

2000 · 1 incident

April 4, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Green Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES SAW PIECE OF METAL START TO GO THROUGH CRUSHER RAN TO GET TO SHUT OFF, SLIPPED ON 6" PIECE OF ROCK.