Key Takeaway

Cherokee Limestone Quarry is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Cherokee, Cherokee County, KS. It has 23 violations on record (3 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Preston Construction Co., Inc..

Cherokee Limestone Quarry

Abandoned Surface Stone

Operator: Preston Construction Co., Inc.

Controller: Darrell Preston

Location: Cherokee, Cherokee County, KS

23
Violations
3
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/12/2011 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
11/27/2007 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $1,944
11/27/2007 56.4130(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $117
11/27/2007 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/27/2007 47.51 Non-S&S ModNegligence $117
11/27/2007 47.32(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/18/2007 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/18/2007 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/18/2007 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/18/2007 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/18/2007 56.12023 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/17/2006 56.14100(b) Non-S&S $0
10/17/2006 56.14100(b) Non-S&S $0
08/29/2006 56.4101 S&S ModNegligence $217
08/29/2006 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
08/29/2006 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $310
08/29/2006 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
08/29/2006 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $177
08/29/2006 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
08/29/2006 56.14100(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,033

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/11/2013 04/11/2013 2.50 1
10/07/2011 10/07/2011 9.00 1
09/12/2011 09/12/2011 0.75 1
10/26/2010 10/26/2010 9.75 1
11/03/2009 11/03/2009 9.00 1
12/11/2008 12/11/2008 11.00 1
09/29/2008 09/29/2008 4.50 1
11/27/2007 11/27/2007 14.50 1
07/18/2007 07/19/2007 11.50 1
10/16/2006 10/24/2006 11.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1401628
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates37.3355550, -94.9047220
Nearest TownCherokee

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Cherokee Limestone Quarry have?

Cherokee Limestone Quarry has 23 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Cherokee Limestone Quarry?

Cherokee Limestone Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Cherokee, Cherokee County, KS. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Cherokee Limestone Quarry?

According to MSHA records, Cherokee Limestone Quarry has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Cherokee Limestone Quarry?

Cherokee Limestone Quarry is operated by Preston Construction Co., Inc. and controlled by Darrell Preston. MSHA Mine ID: 1401628.