Mining Incidents

102 Pit: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Bacco Materials Inc · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Clay County, MS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200211

102 Pit has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1989.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1989–1991
Latest incident
Sep 1991
Ownership history
  1. Bacco Materials Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1991 13
1990 14
1989 12
1988 12
1987 11
1986 10
1985 9
1984 7
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

102 Pit sits in Clay County, Mississippi, 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.
Clay County, Mississippi · Population 18,462
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$39,904
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1991 · 1 incident

September 23, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Bacco Materials Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE HAULING MATERIAL FROM PIT AREA TO PLANT EE APPARENTLY GOT OFF THE LEFT SHOULDER OF THE ROAD CAUSING BED OF TRUCK TO REAR THIN ONE THE CAB TO OVERTURN EE WAS WEARING SEAT BELT BACK AND NE CK SPRAIN APPARENTLY CAUSED BY TWISTING ACTION DURING OVERTURNING OF VECHILE.

1990 · 1 incident

July 6, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bacco Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL ASSISTING INSTALLING BOOM POLE ON LOADER BUCKET.AS HE PULLED POLE IN PLACE IT SLIPPED HITTING EMPL LEFT ANKLE.

1989 · 1 incident

August 17, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bacco Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ASSISTING REPAIR TO GRAVEL RETAINING WALL AT PLANT. AS ANOTHER EMPLOYEE NAILED BOARD INTO PLACE A ROCK HIT I.NAME IN EYE, CUTTING HIS EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION OF HIS RIGHT EYE.