Mining Incidents

PLANT #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Johnson County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401553

MSHA record for PLANT #3 (mine ID 1401553). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1992–1998
Latest incident
Oct 1998
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1
inspections on record
8
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: 8 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections 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
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 0 0 0
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 723 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 937 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 236 0 0 0.0
Show 2 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2 109 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 593 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1998 · 1 incident

October 15, 1998 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Builders Sand Company · Fall from machine

CONTUSION/LACERATION ON RIGHT SHIN, EE WAS CLIMBING ONTO PLATFORM ON CONCRETE SAND BIN, LOST FOOTING, 4X4 ANGLE EDGE ON BIN FRAMEWORK CUT SHIN. *INJURY WAS INITIALLY NOT REPORTABLE TO MSHA, HO WEVER ON 10-19-98 THE CUT BECAME INFECTED REQUIRING TREATMENT OF ANTIBIOTIC MEDS.

1996 · 1 incident

November 12, 1996 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Builders Sand Company · Fall down stairs

LEAVING TRAILER AFTER BREAK. SLIPPED ON SLICK STAIRCASE. THIS IS REPORTABLE DUE TO MODIFIED DUTYRESTRICTION.

1995 · 2 incidents

February 7, 1995 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Builders Sand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING OXYGEN BOTTLE INTO RACK ON WELDING TRAILER, STRAINED LOWER BACK.

February 6, 1995 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Builders Sand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPETITIVE USE OF LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER ARE CAUSING ACHING AND DISCOMFORT.

1992 · 1 incident

September 30, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Builders Sand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING & MOVING HEAVY STEEL PIECES BY HAND. HE DID NOT RELAIZE HE WAS INJURED UNTIL 10/7/92. PAIN STARTED IN RIGHT GROIN AREA. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR. PRESCIPTION WAS PROVIDED F OR PAIN. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO DUTY WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.

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