Mining Incidents

Barnhart QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Barnhart, Jefferson County, MO · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2302469
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2015–2026
Latest incident
Mar 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The cone crusher stopped working, the employee traveled out of the plant shack to turn off the belts in the plant. Upon returning back to the plant shack they experienced pain in their right knee. On 3.23.26 the employee received an injection in their knee making the injury reportable.

2024 · 2 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

The employee completed spraying/cleaning underneath the tail end of the sand conveyor, when they lost their footing, causing them to fall down the embankment.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was standing on stationary barge helping to take slack out of a line, to tie off a barge. The tension built causing the line to come off the timber head striking the employee in the left leg near the knee.

2022 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Hydraulic ram used to break back tire bead slipped off rear rim flange and hit technician in head. Knocked off hard hat, broke safety glasses.

2021 · 2 incidents

Struck by powered moving object

Service truck rolled forward and pinned employee's leg against a hopper feeder.

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

2 employees working, one running skid steer, pulling axle from beneath crusher. Injured person reached beneath axle, and other employee accidentally moved skid steer forward and pinned injured person's hand. Bone between wrist and knuckle on little finder was broken.

2019 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Employee getting into water truck, slipped, caught right arm.

2018 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Individual sustained fractured left fibula and injured right shoulder after being knocked off a barge into the river. Coworkers state the individual was hit by a cable on the left leg, which knocked EE down into the water between two barges.

2015 · 1 incident

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

Employee was setting a conveyor in place with a crane when his hand was pinched.