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Silver City Quarry: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Mark Schildberg
Pottawattamie County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1300214

MSHA record for Silver City Quarry (mine ID 1300214). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Feb 1984
Ownership history
  1. Schildberg Construction Company Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Silver City Quarry sits in Pottawattamie 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.
Pottawattamie County, Iowa · Population 93,407
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$71,446
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1984 · 1 incident

February 1, 1984 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Schildberg Construction Company Inc · Fall from ladders

THE INJURED PERSON HAD CLIMBED UP ON THE SECONDARY CRUSHER TO START THE PLANT ENGINE AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER WHEN HE FELL TO THE GROUND THE LADDER IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH MSHA REGULATIONS THE EMPLOYEE HAD USED THE SAME LADDER MANY TIMES BEFORE WITOUT INJURY HIS HAND SLIPPED OR HE MISSED ONE OF THE LADDER STEPS WITH HIS FOOT

1983 · 1 incident

December 13, 1983 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Schildberg Construction Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS CARRYING FINISHED PRODUCT-CRUSHED STONE- FROM PLANT TO STOCKPILE AREA WHEN DUMP TRUCK COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER STOCKPILE TRUCK.