Mining Incidents

St Francois Red Quarry: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by F Browne Gregg Trust
St Francois County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2301943

St Francois Red Quarry has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1986.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1986–1987
Latest incident
Dec 1987
Ownership history
  1. Granite Panelwall Company 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1989 0
1988 3
1987 4
1986 5
1985 4
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

St Francois Red Quarry sits in St. Francois County, Missouri, where the Census mining category is 0.2% 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.
St. Francois County, Missouri · Population 66,864
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$54,813
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

1987 · 1 incident

December 30, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Granite Panelwall Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HITTING WEDGES 4ITH HAMMER TO BREAK STONE WHEN WEDGE BROKE STRIKING EMPL ON LOWER LEG.WEDGE WAS 12''LONG X 1''DIA.

1986 · 1 incident