Mining Incidents

Chaparral Pit #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Dona Ana County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2901745

MSHA record for Chaparral Pit #1 (mine ID 2901745). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1993
Latest incident
Jan 1993
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1993 · 1 incident

January 7, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chaparral Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS REMOVING BOLT ON LOADER BLADE WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE BRUISED HIS HAND. THIS OCCURRED IN THE AFTERNOON. THE NEXT DAY HE REPORTED HIS HAND WAS STILL HURTING. HE WAS SENT TO THE DOCTOR IN EL PASO, TX. TO CHECK IT OUT. THE DOCTOR ARRANGED FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY AND TO RETURN TO WORK FOR LIGHT DUTY.

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The full compliance file on Chaparral Pit #1

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.