Mining Incidents

Marshall Junction Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Marshall Junction, Saline County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2301253

Marshall Junction Quarry has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
32
Years on record
1983–1999
Latest incident
Feb 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
28
citations
12
significant & substantial
$4,268
proposed penalties
$4,268
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
24
inspections on record
399
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 399 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Marshall Junction Quarry has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
28 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-06-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q4 2,024 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,075 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,760 2 0 420.2
2008 Q1 4,299 1 0 232.6
2007 Q4 4,786 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 4,790 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 5,208 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,623 0 0 0.0
Show 28 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q4 3,731 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,827 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,164 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,647 2 0 548.4
2005 Q4 3,790 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,726 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,357 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,576 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,379 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,826 2 1 522.7
2004 Q2 3,940 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,153 1 0 317.2
2003 Q4 2,419 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,994 1 1 200.2
2003 Q2 5,493 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,950 2 0 506.3
2002 Q4 5,628 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,242 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,254 3 1 705.2
2002 Q1 3,925 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,117 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,530 2 0 790.5
2001 Q2 2,526 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,112 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,733 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,806 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 3,890 12 9 3084.8
2000 Q1 4,139 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

32 on file

1999 · 1 incident

February 24, 1999 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE VIOLATED SAFETY POLICY LOCKOUT/TAGOUT. ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR CONVEYOR WHILE STILL RUNNING AMPUTATION OF FIRST KNUCKLE ON 3 FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND.

1997 · 1 incident

January 8, 1997 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE STEPPED OVER A WATER PIPE, STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

1996 · 6 incidents

November 1, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE APPARENTLY STEPPED ONTO A ROCK AS HE WAS EXITING THE EUCLID TWISTING HIS ANKLE

September 27, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WORKING IN THE PIT AREA AND A ROCK HIT HIS RIGHT HAND, PINKY FINGER.

June 25, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE INDICATED HE WAS LOADING A SHOT. WHILE TAMPING A HOLE WITH A WOODEN POLE, A LARGE SPLINTER PENETRATED HIS RIGHT THUMB.

April 3, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING ROCK FROM UNDER THE CRUSHER AND APPARENTLY PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

March 4, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UPRIGHT A 55 GALLON DRUM OF OIIL AND APPARENTLY STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 9, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Howard Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE INDICATED THAT WHILE OPERATING LOADER ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 2-9-96, HIS BACK STARTED HUR

1995 · 1 incident

September 27, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SCRAPING DEBRIS OFF THE CROSSMEMBERS ON THE SHOVEL, AND HIT A PIECE OF METAL, CUTTING HIS FINGER.

1994 · 8 incidents

December 16, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Howard Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBING INTO CAB OF EUCLID WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED. APPARENTLY HIS HAND WAS SECURE, BUT HIS BACK WAS TWISTED.

September 8, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Howard Quarries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING AROUND IN AREA OF LIMITED SPACE, HE SET FOOT ON LOOSE ROCK AND IT GAVE WAY. HE FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT 6-8' INTO A HOLE.

September 6, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE, AND OTHER EMPLOYEE'S WERE REPAIRING OR REPLACING A KING PIN IN A STOCKPILE TRUCK. HE SAID THAT HE FINALLY HAD HTE BUSHINGS AN DOTHE RINNER PARTS LINED UP AND SAID TO P UT THE KING PIN IN, BUT BEFORE HE REMOVED HIS FINGER, THE KING PIN WAS PUSHED THROUGH AN DNIPPED THE END OF HIS INDEX FINGER OFF.

August 10, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

HE STATED AFTER HIS EUCLID WAS LOADED, THERE WAS A ROCK NEAR HIS REAR DUALS AND HE PICKED UP THE ROCK AND THREW IT ON HIS EUCLID. HE FELT A BURNING IN HIS BACK AND RIGHT SIDE, HOWEVER HE CONTI NUED TO WORK MAKING TWO MORE ROUNDS AND THE PAIN GOT MORE INTENSE.

July 26, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING THE HAMMERS ON THE HAMMER MILL. INJURED WAS LIFTIN GUP ONE HAMMER NAD REMOVING IT, THE DRILL STEEL PUSHIN G THE PIN CAME ON THROUGH IT AND SMASHED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE HAMMER OR HIS FINGER BETWEEN PIN AND DRILL STEEL. HE DID NOT HEAR INJURED STATE THAT THE HAMEMR WAS LOOSE AND EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO D

July 7, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING ROCK FROM UNDER CRUSHER AND WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP, HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LOWER BACK.

June 2, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Howard Quarries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED STATED AS HE WAS CUTTING APIEC EOF METAL WITH CUTTING TORCH, THE HOSE GOT HUNG UP ON A ROCK, WHEN HE PULLED ON THE TORCH HEAD TO FREE THE LINE, IT CAME LOOSE AND RAKED THE LIT TORCH HE AD ACROSS HIS LEFT HAND.

April 14, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Howard Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

A PIPE FELL INTO THE FLOOD WATERS, HE WAS GOING TO TIE A ROPE TO IT TO PULL IT OUT OF THE WATER, THE PIPE WAS TOO HEAVY AND THE ROPE BROKE, CAUSE EE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL. HE HIT A ROCK AND FELL INTO THE WATER. EE FELL FROM BULLDOZER.

1993 · 1 incident

February 10, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USED TOO LARGE A CRESCENT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A NUT, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT FINGER AND THE FINGER HIT A METAL STEP.

1992 · 1 incident

June 23, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

PULLING ON PIPE TO TIGHTEN BOLD PIPE SLIPPED OFF CAUSING HIM TO FALL

1990 · 2 incidents

June 12, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING FORMS OFF IMPACT BARS EMPL POPPED BACK OUT OF PLACE. HE WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR WO PERFORMED MANIPULATION ON BACK 6/16.

1989 · 1 incident

October 31, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS UNDER THE SHOVEL REPAIRING THE GEARS WHEN AN OBJECT FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EAR.

1987 · 4 incidents

September 17, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BR9AKING BOULDER IN CRUSHER,HAMMER HIT SIDE OF CRUSHER,GLANCED OFF CRUSHER AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

August 21, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TI1HTENING A BOLT ON HAMMER MILL DOOR. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE NUT AND HIS RIGHT ELBOW HIT SIDE OF PLANT.

June 29, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING 5 TORCH OUT OF A PICKUP.

April 17, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GRINDING 4ITH AHAND GRINDER,IT CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF METAL,JUMPED OUT AND CUT ARM.

1986 · 2 incidents

September 18, 1986 MO · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler POWERED HAULAGE
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

HOMADE BOOM WAS3ATTACHED TO LOADER BUCKET. THE BOOM SLIPPED OFF AND FELL APPROX. 2 FT., HITTING LEFT FOOT.

May 20, 1986 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Howard Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO DISLODGE BOULDER IN CRUSHER EQUIPMENT, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL ONTO STEEL ROD.

1985 · 2 incidents

September 20, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRIVING A BUSHING ON A SHAFT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF THE BUSHING CAME OFF STRIKING HIM IN T HE LEG.

September 7, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING OUT FLASHING FOR BELT HE CUT HIS FINGER ON POCKET KNIFE

1983 · 2 incidents

August 11, 1983 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Howard Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMP GOT OUT OF TRUCK, STEPPED ON FUEL TANK TO COVER LOAD, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE TANK AND HE CAUGHT HIMSELF BY CATCHING THE HANDRAIL PULLING LIGAMENTS IN LEFT SHOULDER

January 27, 1983 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Howard Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

AS MR VOLLMER WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF ROCK INTO THE STOCKPILE, THE BACK RIGHT TIRE OF THE TRUCK SLIPPED OFF THE EDGE CAUSING THE TRUCK TO SWERVE, AND HE FELL OUT OF THE CAB ONTO THE GROUND RESULTING IN MINOR BRUISES

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