Rock River Stone Quarry Inc · Struck by flying object
CONTRACTOR BLASTER FATALLY INJURED CHARGING BLAST HOLE.
Rock River Stone Quarry Incorporated: 1 recorded fatality Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Rock River Stone Quarry Incorporated (mine ID 1102655). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1984
- Latest incident
- May 1984
Ownership history
- Rock River Stone Quarry Inc 1978 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Rock River Stone Quarry Incorporated sits in Rock Island County, Illinois, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Rock Island County, Illinois · Population 142,995
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$66,768
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.