Mining Incidents

Eudora Quary (23): 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by R B Killough
Douglas County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401426

MSHA record for Eudora Quary (23) (mine ID 1401426). 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
1983
Latest incident
Aug 1983
Ownership history
  1. Killough Quarries Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Eudora Quary (23) sits in Douglas 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.
Douglas County, Kansas · Population 119,547
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$68,756
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

1983 · 2 incidents

August 8, 1983 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE INSIDE A SURGE BIN PUTTING HIS WEIGHT ON HIS RIGHT ARM EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTI

January 12, 1983 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Killough Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAMMERING ON 5TH WHEEL ON SCREEN PLANT PIN SLIPPED & CUT FINGER