Plant 2
Abandoned
Surface
Stone
Operator: Nelson Quarries Inc
Controller: Kenneth L Nelson
Location: La Harpe, Allen County, KS
144
Violations
31
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$62K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 144 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/02/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/01/2025 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/01/2025 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/01/2025 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/01/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/01/2025 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/01/2025 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/01/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/09/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/09/2024 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 04/09/2024 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/15/2023 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $9,979 |
| 02/15/2023 | 56.14112(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $9,979 |
| 02/15/2023 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $271 |
| 02/15/2023 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $271 |
| 02/15/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $905 |
| 02/15/2023 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $905 |
| 02/15/2023 | 56.18002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $9,979 |
| 02/15/2023 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $3,006 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2004 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 337d lost |
Inspections
View all 60 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2025 | 04/17/2025 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 03/31/2025 | 04/17/2025 | 37.00 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 04/15/2024 | 04/15/2024 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 04/09/2024 | 04/09/2024 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 02/27/2023 | 02/27/2023 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 02/15/2023 | 02/16/2023 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 10/06/2022 | 10/06/2022 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 09/14/2022 | 09/15/2022 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 06/21/2022 | 06/21/2022 | 3.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID1401478
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.9230560, -95.3541670
Nearest TownLa Harpe
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Plant 2 have?
Plant 2 has 144 MSHA violations on record, of which 31 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $62K.
What type of mine is Plant 2?
Plant 2 is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in La Harpe, Allen County, KS. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Plant 2?
According to MSHA records, Plant 2 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Plant 2?
Plant 2 is operated by Nelson Quarries Inc and controlled by Kenneth L Nelson. MSHA Mine ID: 1401478.