Mining Incidents

Miller Quarry: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Great Midwest Corp
Platte County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2300533

Miller Quarry has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1985.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
May 1985
Ownership history
  1. Great Midwest Mining Corp 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1985 12
1984 9
1983 16
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Miller Quarry sits in Platte County, Missouri, 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.
Platte County, Missouri · Population 108,751
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$95,748
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

1985 · 1 incident

May 10, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator OTHER
Great Midwest Mining Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SITTING IN POWDER TRUCK KNEE CAUGHT UP ON HIM. NO APPARENT REASON FOR THIS.