Mining Incidents

Stamper Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Hunt Midwest Enterprises
Platte City, Platte County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2301926

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Aug 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
52
citations
12
significant & substantial
$4,441
proposed penalties
$4,441
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
2005 Q1 15,023 3 0 199.7
2004 Q4 16,327 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 23,517 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 14,517 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 9,874 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 16,429 2 2 121.7
2003 Q3 23,163 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 22,499 5 0 222.2
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

August 10, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Opened engine compartment on loader and did not latch the cover. Cover slipped out of the miner's hand and hit him across the nose and knocked him to the ground.

July 21, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee stepped up on side of dump truck to talk to driver and took hold of hot exhaust pipe.

2003 · 4 incidents

June 9, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HIS BACK HURT DUE TO SHOT ROCK BEING LOADED IN THE LOAD OF THE TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING, THE COMPANY IS SUSPICIOUS AS TO WHETHER THIS IS A LEGITIMATE CLAIM OR IF THIS INJURY OCCURRED THIS WAY.

April 30, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN THE LADDER OF A SCRAPPER. HE PLACED HIS FOOT ON UNEVEN GROUND AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

April 26, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE FIRE HOSE FROM THE WATER TRUCK, TO WASH OUT THE MUD FROM THE TRANSMISSION BELLY PANS OF TWO HAUL TRUCKS. THE NOZZLE END WAS HELD IN PLACE BY A HOSE CLAMP. THE HOSE BECAM E SEPARATED FROM THE NOZZLE. THE HOSE SLIPPED THROUGH HIS HAND AND THE HOSE CLAMP CUT HIS THUMB.

February 6, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec OTHER
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS CLIMBING INTO THE CAB OF THE EXCAVATOR. THE DOOR WAS LATCHED IN THE OPEN POSITION. EE UNLATCHED THE DOOR TO CLOSE IT BEHIND HIM. AS HE WAS CLOSING THE DOOR THE WIND CAUGHT THE DOOR & IT CLOSED ON HIS FINGER IN THE DOOR JAM.

2002 · 1 incident

February 7, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A BELT TO PREPARE FOR SPLICING. WHILE CUTTING THE BELT THE KNIFE CAME OUT AND LACERATED HIS FOREARM. EMPLOYEE REQUIRED STITCHES TO HIS LEFT FOREARM.

2001 · 2 incidents

May 25, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS POWERWASHING MUD AND GREASE OFF OF THE TRANSMISSION THROUGH THE INSPECTION PLATE ON THE CATWALK OF LOADER. HIS FOOT WAS IN THE INSPECTION HOLE. THE WAND OF THE SPRAYER HUNG UP ON A HYDR AULIC HOSE. THE POWER WASHER WENT THROUGH HIS BOOT. THE HEATED WATER ENTERED HIS BOOT AND BURNED THE BOTTOM OF HIS FOOT GIVING HIM 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

April 2, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STEPPING OFF OF EQUIPMENT LADDER ONTO UNEVEN GROUND. HIS ANKLE ROLLED OVER. HE WAS TREATED FOR A SPRAINED ANKLE.

2000 · 1 incident

October 2, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE TURNED TO CLIMB STEPS TO THE CRUSHER CONTROL BOOTH WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.