Mining Incidents

Crusher: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Ellis County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401562

MSHA record for Crusher (mine ID 1401562). 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
1993
Latest incident
May 1993
Ownership history
  1. Hays Asphalt Construction Inc 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Crusher sits in Ellis County, Kansas, where the Census mining category is 2.5% 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.
Ellis County, Kansas · Population 28,870
2.5%
Mining share of county employment
$59,889
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

1993 · 1 incident

May 14, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hays Asphalt Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING RUBBER BELTING WITH UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT LEFT ARM.