Killough Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object
HE WAS WELDING ON CONVEYOR AND WAS CHIPING SLAG.
Edwards Quarry & Mill: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal
Killough Quarries Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
R B Killough
Franklin County,
KS
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1400804
Edwards Quarry & Mill has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1984.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1984
- Latest incident
- Jul 1984
Ownership history
- Killough Quarries Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1983 | 1 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Edwards Quarry & Mill sits in Franklin County, Kansas, where the Census mining category is 0.6% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Franklin County, Kansas · Population 25,994
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$72,142
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.