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998 Topeka Shop: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Shawnee County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1400597

MSHA record for 998 Topeka Shop (mine ID 1400597). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988–1990
Latest incident
Feb 1990
Ownership history
  1. Martin Marietta Aggregates 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

998 Topeka Shop sits in Shawnee County, Kansas, where the Census mining category is 0.3% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Shawnee County, Kansas · Population 178,315
0.3%
Mining share of county employment
$66,043
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1990 · 1 incident

February 16, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS POSITIONING BLOCKS IN ORDER TO UNLOAD A TRAILER. HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL, STRIKING HIS WRISTS, CAUSING FRACTURE.

1988 · 1 incident

March 28, 1988 KS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL. WAS HELPING SHOP FOREMAN REMOVE LUG NUTS FROM TRAILDER WHEEL. PIPE PLACED ON PRY BAR SLIPPED & STRUCK HIM ON ARM.