Mining Incidents

ISLETA PITS Metal/Non-Metal

Bernalillo County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2900906

MSHA record for ISLETA PITS (mine ID 2900906). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1989–1991
Latest incident
Oct 1991
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
2
inspections on record
6
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 6 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1991 · 1 incident

October 24, 1991 NM · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Isleta Cinder & Gravel · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SCREENING PLANT HOPPER WAS BEING LOADED ON TO LOW BOY TRAILER FOR TRANSPORT. EQUIPMENT WAS BEING CHAINED DOWN WHEN EE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP STEEL CHAIN ON THE GROUND. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN TO TH E LOWER BACK AREA AND COULD NT STRAIGHTEN UP . HE EVENTUALLY STRAIGHTENED UP, BUT WAS IN PAIN. HE WAS DIRECTED TO GO TO THE ISLETA HEALTH CLINIC FOR IMMEDICATE MEDICAL TREATMENT.

1989 · 1 incident

August 21, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Isleta Cinder & Gravel · Struck by falling object

TRANSPORTING STEEL BEAM BY HAND LOST GRIP N BEAM IT FELL ON FT. TRANSP TO CLINIC CLINIC REF TO HOSPIT. FRACTR BIG TOE ON L FT.

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