Mining Incidents

Anderson Gravel Company Incorporated: 1 recorded fatality Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Anderson Stanley
Tangipahoa County, LA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1601138

Anderson Gravel Company Incorporated has had 1 fatality among 1 reportable incident since 1987.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1987
Latest incident
Jun 1987
Ownership history
  1. Anderson Gravel Company Inc 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1987 1
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Anderson Gravel Company Incorporated sits in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, where the Census mining category is 0.8% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ 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.
Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana · Population 135,218
0.8%
Mining share of county employment
$57,256
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
June 1, 1987 LA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · NONPOWERED HAULAGE

ATTEMPTING TO A3CHOR DREDGE EMPL LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO BACK OF THE WORKBOAT.BOAT TOOK WATER AND SANK.NOT WEARING A LIFE JACKET..STANDING IN BOAT WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE.VICTIM COULDNT SW IM. 3