Mining Incidents

Osceola Shop: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Clarke County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1301358

Osceola Shop has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1983.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Jun 1983
Ownership history
  1. E I Sargent Quarries Inc 1950 to 1982
  2. Martin Marietta-Construction Aggregates Division 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1985 0
1984 0
1983 0
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Osceola Shop sits in Clarke 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.
Clarke County, Iowa · Population 9,690
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$66,821
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

June 7, 1983 IA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY

PRESSING BUSHINGS OUT OF WALKING BEAMS ON TRUCK USING PRESS EQUIP.WHILE PRESSING BUSHINGS OUT,PIECE USED TO PRESS OUT BUSHING SHATTERED.ONE FRAGMENT HIT EMPL ON UPPER LEFT LIP.