Mining Incidents

Portable Crusher #1: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Johnson County, AR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0301278

MSHA record for Portable Crusher #1 (mine ID 0301278). 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
1991
Latest incident
Feb 1991
Ownership history
  1. Johnson County Road Department 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Portable Crusher #1 sits in Johnson County, Arkansas, where the Census mining category is 1.0% 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.
Johnson County, Arkansas · Population 25,932
1.0%
Mining share of county employment
$44,808
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

1991 · 1 incident

February 5, 1991 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Johnson County Road Department · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING PRY BAR AT THE CRUSHER AND THE BAR JUMPED BACK AND HIT HIS LEFT WRIST. CAUSING SWELLING.