Mining Incidents

Lea County PitsMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Lea County-NM
Eunice, Lea County, NM · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2901648
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
May 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

Operating the dozer at the site, while backing, hit something that jared the dozer and pulled a muscle in back.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While removing a rock from the walkway and putting it back onto the screening area, the rock bounced back and smashed his finger on the right hand against the side of the screen. The screen was not in operation.