Mining Incidents

COURTNEY RIDGE PLANTMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Eagle Materials Inc
Sugar Creek, Jackson County, MO · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302239
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
13
Years on record
2001–2014
Latest incident
Mar 2014
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

13 on file

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employee was bar scaling in the back of a room when a piece of rock from behind where he was working came down and struck him on the backside of his head. His hard hat did not cover this portion of his head, it struck him about two inches above the hairline on his neck. Resulting in a laceration to the back of his head.

2011 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While working on a crusher a rock became lodged in the impactor. The employee attempted to remove it and it slipped, causing the burst laceration to his left middle finger.

2010 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While repairing a water line, employee used a utility knife to cut a cable. The knife slipped causing a laceration to the left forearm.

2006 · 4 incidents

Fall from machine

Climbing out of truck cab, slipped on ladder and fell.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was shoveling rocks off of a conveyor when she experienced pain in the neck and shoulders.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee has had ongoing pain in his elbow since 5/11/06 and no medical attention. ON 6/14/06, he reported lifting metal and pain increasing, at which time he had medical treatment.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was dumping trash in the dumpster when a large raccoon came out of the dumpster, startled him, he jumped back.

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The bolts came loose on the yoke of an ANFO pot. The yoke came off of the tank and hit the employee in the right knee. Employee was placed on restricted duty.

2004 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee turned a corner while driving a haul truck and ran over a rock. The rock shook the truck, causing the driver to strike his shoulder on the left side of the cab. Employee suffered a dislocated shoulder, which will require surgery to repair.

2003 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON GUARD RAIL OF TAIL PULLEY OF C2 CONVEYER ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A NEW BELT ON THE CONVEYER. EE HAD POSITIONED ON THE GUARD RAIL OF TAIL PULLEY AND QUARRY MANAGER INSTRU CTED HIM TO GET OFF GUARD. WHILE DOING SO, A WELD BROKE ON THE PIPE GUARD SUPPORT BRACE AND EE FELL TO THE GROUND.

2002 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE EXITED THE CAB OF A LOADER BY JUMPING TO THE GROUND THIS CAUSED LOWER ABDOMINAL STRAIN.

2001 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PERSON WAS SHOVELING LOOSE MATERIAL AROUND PLANTCLEANING UP AREA.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ON GROUND HELPING TO STACK CONCRETE BLOCKS ONTO A WALL. A BLOCK HIT HIS LEG CAUSING A LACERATION.