Mining Incidents

Branson Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

APAC-Central, Inc · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Branson, Taney County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302138

Branson Quarry has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $10 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1996–2006
Latest incident
Aug 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
48
citations
15
significant & substantial
$10,088
proposed penalties
$9,954
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $134 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
46
inspections on record
527
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 527 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Branson Quarry has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $10 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$10K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$10
outstanding
48 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-04-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2020 Q1 777 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,714 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,044 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,748 1 0 572.1
2019 Q1 1,100 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,184 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,675 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,733 1 1 577.0
Show 73 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q1 1,132 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 777 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,254 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 707 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,029 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 754 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,671 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 2,407 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,275 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,223 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,456 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,477 2 1 1354.1
2015 Q1 804 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,082 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,583 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,413 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 743 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,682 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,644 2 2 756.4
2013 Q2 2,480 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,466 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 783 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,270 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 844 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 662 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 860 2 0 2325.6
2011 Q3 1,506 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,838 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 669 2 1 2989.5
2010 Q4 1,013 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,465 3 2 2047.8
2010 Q2 2,179 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,209 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,916 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,577 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,864 1 0 349.2
2009 Q1 1,599 1 0 625.4
2008 Q4 1,342 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,150 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,201 1 0 454.3
2008 Q1 1,887 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,125 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,349 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,631 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,682 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,680 3 0 528.2
2006 Q3 5,882 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 5,370 2 0 372.4
2006 Q1 5,661 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 5,662 4 0 706.5
2005 Q3 7,138 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 6,758 1 0 148.0
2005 Q1 4,585 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 4,589 4 1 871.6
2004 Q3 4,208 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,965 1 0 337.3
2004 Q1 1,615 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,226 3 0 1347.7
2003 Q3 3,090 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,242 3 1 925.4
2003 Q1 1,244 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,823 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,091 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,753 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,239 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 6,223 6 3 964.2
2001 Q3 5,326 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,741 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 6,009 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,146 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 7,296 5 3 685.3
2000 Q2 7,568 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 6,403 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2006 · 1 incident

August 19, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac-Missouri Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE & co-worker were changing hammers on impactor. They'd finished 1 set & were rolling impactor to do other set. Co-worker rolled impactor around, wheel started to free wheel to its heavy side, co-worker lost his balance & fell on wheel. EE reached in & pulled him back to keep him from falling. As EE was holding co-worker, impactor stopped & spun the other way catching EE's knee.

2003 · 2 incidents

August 13, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Apac-Missouri Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING BELTING MATERIAL WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING A LACERATION.

August 7, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Apac-Missouri Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOLDING ONE FITTING W/A WRENCH & ANOTHER EE WAS USING A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS. WHEN THEOTHER EE PUSHED ON THE WRENCH IT SLIPPED HIT EE IN THE MOUTH CHIPPING 2 TEETH.

2001 · 3 incidents

October 13, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac-Missouri Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP SOME SCRAP IRON AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 5, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac-Missouri Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING RAILROAD TIES TO BE USED FOR CRIBBING AND CARRYING THEM TO LOAD INTO TRUCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 26, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Apac-Missouri Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING IN REMOVING A GUARD WHICH HAD AZIPPER TIE THAT WAS HOLDING IT SECURE ON THE SIDE. WHILE CUTTING THE TIE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT KNEE.

2000 · 1 incident

July 12, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Apac-Missouri Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING A TOOL FROM THE BACK OF A TOOL TRUCK. THE EE JUMPED OUT OF THE BACK OF THE TOOL TRUCK SPRAINING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

1998 · 1 incident

August 19, 1998 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Apac-Missouri Inc · Contact with heat

THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN HE BECAME OVERHEATED.

1997 · 1 incident

April 3, 1997 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES THAT HE WAS CUTTING BELT WIPER SITTING ON HIS LEG, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT LEG, REQUIRING STITCHES.

1996 · 1 incident

October 16, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS REPAIRING PARKING BRAKE ON REAR OF EUCLID R-22, HE WAS COMPRESSING SPRING TO PUT CLAMP ON WHEN NUT STRIPPED OUT MAKING THE SPRING DECOMPRESS AND MAKING ASSEMBLY TO FLY A PART.

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