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Liberty Sand & Gravel Incorporated: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Moster Eddie G
Union County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1201692

MSHA record for Liberty Sand & Gravel Incorporated (mine ID 1201692). 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
1989
Latest incident
Feb 1989
Ownership history
  1. Union County Materials Inc 1979 to 1983
  2. Liberty Sand & Gravel Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Liberty Sand & Gravel Incorporated sits in Union County, Indiana, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Union County, Indiana · Population 7,028
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$79,500
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

1989 · 1 incident

February 8, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Liberty Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS GRINDING BY HAND ON SAND SCREW APPARENTLY PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN EYE. DID NOT FELL IRRITATION UNTIL LATER. THOUGHT IT WAS SAND AS WIND WAS BLOWING WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.