Key Takeaway
MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS. It has 95 violations on record (21 S&S) and $25K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kaw Valley Sand & Gravel Inc.
MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT
Operator: Kaw Valley Sand & Gravel Inc
Controller: Ben G Kates
Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS
Employees: 6
Recent Violations
View all 95 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 06/10/2025 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/14/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/14/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/14/2024 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/14/2024 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/14/2023 | 56.12004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $407 |
| 06/14/2023 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/14/2023 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/09/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 11/09/2022 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 11/09/2022 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 11/29/2021 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 11/29/2021 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 11/29/2021 | 56.20013 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 11/29/2021 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 11/29/2021 | 56.4104(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 04/20/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $125 |
| 06/08/2020 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 05/27/2020 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted |
| 06/17/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted |
| 08/30/2010 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 04/02/2004 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 25d lost, 192d restricted |
Inspections
View all 51 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | 03/04/2026 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 06/10/2025 | 06/10/2025 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 01/29/2025 | 01/30/2025 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 05/14/2024 | 05/14/2024 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 09/20/2023 | 09/20/2023 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 06/26/2023 | 06/26/2023 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 06/12/2023 | 06/14/2023 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/17/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 11/14/2022 | 11/14/2022 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 11/09/2022 | 11/10/2022 | 9.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT have?
MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT has 95 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $25K.
What type of mine is MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT?
MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS. It currently has 6 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT?
According to MSHA records, MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT?
MORRIS DREDGE AND PLANT is operated by Kaw Valley Sand & Gravel Inc and controlled by Ben G Kates. MSHA Mine ID: 1400894.