Mining Incidents

Hobbs Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Lea County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2901898

MSHA record for Hobbs Pit (mine ID 2901898). 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
1984
Latest incident
Feb 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1984 · 1 incident

February 1, 1984 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
James Hamilton Construction Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS WORKING AROUND CONVEYOR CLEANING UP A ROCK ABOUT 3IN IN DIAMETER FELL FROM ABOUT 10FT AND HIT VICTIM IN THE SMALL OF BACK AROUND THE KIDNEYS INJURED WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR X RAYS AND WAS RELEASED TWO DAYS LATER HE WAS ADMITTED INTO THE HOSPITAL FOR AN OPERATION ON HIS KIDNEYS

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