Mining Incidents

Builders No 2 Dredge And Plant: 6 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Peter E Powell
Johnson County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1400469

MSHA record for Builders No 2 Dredge And Plant (mine ID 1400469). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1984–1985
Latest incident
Nov 1985
Ownership history
  1. Builders Sand Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Builders No 2 Dredge And Plant sits in Johnson County, Kansas, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Johnson County, Kansas · Population 614,764
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$107,261
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1985 · 2 incidents

November 11, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Builders Sand Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKINIG DOWN R3VER BANK ,MUDDY BANK, MY FEET SLIPPED AND FELL ON REAR END

August 31, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Builders Sand Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED FROM DR9DGE UP TO DIGGER FOOT SLIPPED FROM I.BEAM

1984 · 4 incidents

August 7, 1984 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Builders Sand Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SHUTTING OFF FLAPPER VALVE ON DISCHARGE LINE,TIP/// TRIPPED OVER STARBOR STERN HOIST ON DREDGE.

July 25, 1984 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Builders Sand Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SHEAR PIN BROKE ON MOTOR BOAT, CURRENT CARRIED BOAT TO PONTOON LINE, AS HE TRIED TO CATCH LINE, LEFT HAND WAS BETWEEN BOAT AND PONTOON.

June 12, 1984 KS · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Builders Sand Company · Struck by falling object

INSTALLING A CHUTE ON THE PLANT IT TWISTED AND FELL, I,NAME HIT THE GROUND FIRST THEN THE CHUTE FELL ON HIS FINGERS, CAUSING AN INCOMPLETE AMPUTATION TIP RIGHT LONG, COMPOUND FRACTURE DISTAL P HALANX RING WITH LACERATION OF EXTENSO TENDON. ON RIGHT MIDDLE RING FINGER AND OTHER MIDDLE FINGER.

May 29, 1984 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Builders Sand Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE FAILED TO NEGOCIATE WALKWAY TO PIECE OF EQUIPMENT AT PLANT WHILE CARRYING HANDRAILS.