Mining Incidents

Smith'S Quarry: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Bybee Wilbur C
Monroe County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1201795

MSHA record for Smith'S Quarry (mine ID 1201795). 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
Jan 1991
Ownership history
  1. Bybee Stone Company Inc 1980 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Smith'S Quarry sits in Monroe County, Indiana, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Monroe County, Indiana · Population 139,822
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$63,372
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

January 17, 1991 IN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Bybee Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHIE INTENDING TO DUMP HIS LOAD HE BACKED THE EUCLID TOO CLOSE TO THE BERM & THE TRUCK TIPPED OVER PINNING HIM INSIDE CAB