Mining Incidents

Montour Quarry: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

B L Anderson Inc · Surface
Tama County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1300865

MSHA record for Montour Quarry (mine ID 1300865). 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
1983
Latest incident
Mar 1983
Ownership history
  1. B L Anderson Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Montour Quarry sits in Tama County, Iowa, 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.
Tama County, Iowa · Population 16,982
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$67,955
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

1983 · 1 incident

March 23, 1983 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
B L Anderson Inc · Struck by powered moving object

CHANGING HAMMERS IN HAMMERMILL STANDING ON TOP OF SECONDARY PLANT USING LINK BELT SHOVEL BUCKET TO HELP.BUCKET SLIPPED 6-8 \\ STRIKING EMPL ON TOP OF HARD HAT.CAUSED EMPL TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL,RECEIVED 12 STITCHES.