Mining Incidents

Alma Quarry: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Rock Producers Inc · Surface
Controlled by Daryl Jackson
Crawford County, AR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0301731

MSHA record for Alma Quarry (mine ID 0301731). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1993–1994
Latest incident
May 1994
Ownership history
  1. Rock Producers Inc 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Alma Quarry sits in Crawford County, Arkansas, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Crawford County, Arkansas · Population 60,792
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$60,362
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1994 · 1 incident

May 20, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Rock Producers Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HAD FLAT ROCK LODGED IN JAW. THREE EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING TO WEDGE THE ROCK THRU THE JAW. INJURED ATTEMPTED TO PUT HIS HAND BETWEEN THEROCK AND JAW. INJURED YELLED DO NOT PUT YOUR HAND IN TH ERE. INJURED PRCEEDEDANYWAY. THE ROCK & JAW CAUGHT FINGER AND MASHED OFF AT KNUCLE, LEFT INDEX FINGER.

1993 · 3 incidents

August 18, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rock Producers Inc · Struck against stationary object

STOOD UP UNDER LOADER BUCKET, HIT HEAD, WHICH RESULTED IN BACK SORENESS.

June 4, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rock Producers Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE PUTTING SAFETY GUARDS BACK ON OVER THE BELTS HE SET THE GUARD ON THE PULLEY WITH FINGERS UNDER THE GUARD