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Victory Sand & Gravel Incorporated: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Peter E Powell
Shawnee County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1400551

Victory Sand & Gravel Incorporated has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1983.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Jul 1985
Ownership history
  1. Victory Sand & Concrete Inc 1950 to 1979
  2. Martin Marietta Corp 1979 to 1983
  3. Victory Sand & Gravel Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1985 6
1984 6
1983 6
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Victory Sand & Gravel Incorporated sits in Shawnee County, Kansas, 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.
Shawnee County, Kansas · Population 178,315
0.3%
Mining share of county employment
$66,043
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1985 · 1 incident

July 17, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Victory Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CUTTING A CONVEYOR BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING THE L LEG SEVERAL INCHES ABOVE THE KNEE. 12 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED

1983 · 2 incidents

April 28, 1983 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SECURING WINCH, HANDLE OF WINCH STARTED UNWINDING, AS HANDLE WAS MOVING, IT CAUGHT EE ON THE LEG.

April 7, 1983 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN OXYGEN BOTTLE AND FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN THE GROIN.