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West Lake Sand Plant & Dredge: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by William E Witaker
St Louis County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2300731

MSHA record for West Lake Sand Plant & Dredge (mine ID 2300731). 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
1987
Latest incident
Mar 1987
Ownership history
  1. West Lake Quarry & Material Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

West Lake Sand Plant & Dredge sits in St. Louis County, Missouri, 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.
St. Louis County, Missouri · Population 996,618
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$81,340
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 · 2 incidents

March 23, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Lake Quarry & Material Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE EMPL WAS 1OURING CONCRETE FLOOR AT SAND PLANT CONCRETE WAS HIGHER THAN BOOTS BURNING BOTH CALFS OF LEGS.RX DRUG.