Mining Incidents

South West Mine: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Cmc Inc · Underground
Controlled by Roy Mayes Jr
Jasper County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2300112

MSHA record for South West Mine (mine ID 2300112). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Jan 1984
Ownership history
  1. Independent Gravel Company 1950 to 1986
  2. Cmc Inc 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

South West Mine sits in Jasper County, Missouri, where the Census mining category is 0.3% 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.
Jasper County, Missouri · Population 123,532
0.3%
Mining share of county employment
$57,525
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1984 · 1 incident

1983 · 3 incidents

June 29, 1983 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Independent Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS INSTALLING SPRING UNDER A DUMP TRUCK A JACK WAS USED TO HOLD UP THE SPRING THE JACK SLIPPED AND THE SPRING CAUGHT HIS INDEX FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND

May 6, 1983 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Independent Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING LADDER ON A FLAT BED TRUCK AND MASHED HIS FIRST FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND