Mining Incidents

Big Springs Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Mineola, Montgomery County, MO  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2300951

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2011–2012
Latest incident
Sep 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
24
citations
12
significant & substantial
$3,630
proposed penalties
$3,564
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 Q4 514 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 508 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 588 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 419 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 514 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 536 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 488 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 532 0 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

3 on file

2012 · 2 incidents

September 5, 2012 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mid-Missouri Limestone, Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Stepping off ladder and twisted ankle.

March 7, 2012 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Mid-Missouri Limestone, Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee exited loader to inspect shot rock pile, rock rolled from pile and impacted right ankle.

2011 · 1 incident