EMPL STRAIGHTENING OUT BENT STEERING COLUMN COVER WITH HAMMER.HAMMER MISSED AND FINGER SLID DOWN ALONG SHARP EDGE OF COVER.
951 Pit: 5 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Harper Brothers Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Daniel R Harper
Collier County,
FL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0801114
951 Pit has had no fatalities among 5 reportable incidents since 1988.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1988–1990
- Latest incident
- Sep 1990
Ownership history
- Harper Brothers Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1988 | 4 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
951 Pit sits in Collier County, Florida, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Collier County, Florida · Population 387,681
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$86,173
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file1990 · 2 incidents
September 27, 1990
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Harper Brothers Inc · Struck against stationary object
February 5, 1990
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harper Brothers Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL HAD GRABBED GUARD RAIL TO PULL HIMSELF UP INTO CAB OF DRAGLINE & FELT PAIN IN BACK.
1989 · 2 incidents
August 8, 1989
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harper Brothers Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PER CLAIMANT I HAD SHUT OFF CRUSHER & MOVED ROCKS THAT HAD JAMMED IN CRUSHER 100LB ROCK SLID OFF CRUSHER HAMMER & DROPPED ONTO MY FINGER CRUSHING IT UP AGAINST ANOTHER ROCK
Harper Brothers Inc · Struck by falling object
THE COME-A-LONG BROKE AND THE JACK FELL CUTTING THE RING FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND.
1988 · 1 incident
November 14, 1988
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Harper Brothers Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPL DRIVING ROCK TRUCK AND HIT LARGE ROCK WITH IMPACT -BOUNCED SEVERELY IN SEAT AND THROWN ABOUT INCAB.