Mining Incidents

Jasper StoneMetal/Nonmetal

ILC Resources · Surface
Jasper, Jasper County, MO · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302410
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2014–2022
Latest incident
Oct 2022
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2022 · 2 incidents

Struck against stationary object

Cut on right knee when struck sharp edge under dash on maintenance truck.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Reporting out of an abundance of caution. Employee reports a sore shoulder Monday morning. Reports it started hurting over the weekend, away from work. Reports no incident at work but feels it could have resulted from work. ILC questions causality.

2021 · 4 incidents

Struck by flying object

While doing maintenance with a pry bar and chain fall, the chain fall hook broke resulting in the pry bar slipping, striking the employee's left arm causing pain and discomfort.

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee states hurt back while pulling an air hose to pump up a tire at the shop. Occ med assessment is a lower back strain. Reporting out of an abundance of caution. Validity of injury on work site unsure.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Contusion of right knee when pry bar slipped and struck knee.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee claims discomfort in arms & shoulders while shoveling/sweeping. Employee was new hire and claims injury 1st hour of 1st day doing physical work. Pre-existing conditions are confirmed by doctor. WC fraud suspected and question if this is even MSHA reportable.

2015 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Miner bypassed two hydraulic safety devices to allow adjustment of bucket from outside of machine. Miner engaged hydraulic pedals by hand outside of machine, and under bucket. This allowed the bucket to apply force to miner's left side. Miner walked to job site office and called supervisor to go to the hospital.

2014 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was attempting to free a overloaded conveyor on the No. 16 belt. During the process of removing the build-up of material the tail pulley and the belt rolled backward slightly pinning the employees right arm. Another employee assisted in freeing his arm, which was pinned at his elbow between the conveyor frame and a pry bar he was using.