Mining Incidents

Bear Creek Sand & Gravel: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

M & M Ready Mix Inc · Surface
Controlled by Mc Caleb Johnnie
Boone County, AR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0301601

MSHA record for Bear Creek Sand & Gravel (mine ID 0301601). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1990
Latest incident
Jul 1990
Ownership history
  1. Bear Creek Sand & Gravel 1985 to 1990
  2. M & M Ready Mix Inc 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Bear Creek Sand & Gravel sits in Boone County, Arkansas, 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.
Boone County, Arkansas · Population 37,896
0.3%
Mining share of county employment
$54,195
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1990 · 1 incident

July 3, 1990 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
M & M Ready Mix Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

A BELT WAS FLAPPING ON A PART OF THE SHAFT THAT WAS UNGUARDED, A GUARD HAS BEEN PUT IN PLACE SINCE THE ACCIDENT.