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DUSEK SAND & GRAVEL LTD.: 5 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Dusek Sand & Gravel Ltd · Surface
Controlled by Donald Dusek; Ken Dusek
Sac County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302127

MSHA record for DUSEK SAND & GRAVEL LTD. (mine ID 1302127). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1991–1995
Latest incident
Oct 1995
Ownership history
  1. Carnarvon Sand & Gravel Inc 1985 to 1992
  2. Blackhawk Rock & Gravel Inc 1992 to 1997
  3. Dusek Sand & Gravel Ltd 1997 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

DUSEK SAND & GRAVEL LTD. sits in Sac County, Iowa, 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.
Sac County, Iowa · Population 9,759
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$70,991
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1995 · 4 incidents

October 12, 1995 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FIRE
Blackhawk Rock & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

BURNING TRASH EXPLODED AND CAUGHT FIRE BURNING UPPER TORSO, BOTH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE.

May 16, 1995 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Blackhawk Rock & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING CONE CRUSHER OUT USING 4' PRY BAR. BAR SLIPPED AND HIT ME IN THE CHIN.

March 30, 1995 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Blackhawk Rock & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS STANDING BY CONVEYOR PICKING OUT MUD WHEN A ROCK CAME DOWN & FELL ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

1991 · 1 incident