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Busiek Quarry: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by William D Eckhoff
Christian County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302110

MSHA record for Busiek Quarry (mine ID 2302110). 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
1996
Latest incident
Jul 1996
Ownership history
  1. Masters-Jackson Paving Company 1994 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Busiek Quarry sits in Christian County, Missouri, where the Census mining category is 0.2% 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.
Christian County, Missouri · Population 91,229
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$81,245
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

1996 · 2 incidents

July 12, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Masters-Jackson Paving Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES HIS FOOT SLIPPED AS HE WAS TIGHTENING THE BOLTS ON THE CRUSHER JAW WING, CAUSING HIS BACK TO TWIST.

April 23, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Masters-Jackson Paving Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS HELPING PUT A HOPPER TOGETHER AND WAS STANDING ON A PLATE WAITING FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO PUT BOLTS IN THE CONVEYOR BELT. THE BELT SHIFTED AND HIS LEGS WERE PINNED AGAIN ST THE FEEDER BIN GATE CAUSING CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO BOTH THIGHS.