Mining Incidents
Search Operators Mines Alerts Research Controllers Fatalgrams About
Countries
Peru Chile
English Español
← Back to search

Barber'S Point Limestone Pit: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Tanaka Herbert K
Honolulu County, HI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5100125

MSHA record for Barber'S Point Limestone Pit (mine ID 5100125). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Barber'S Point Limestone Pit.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1986–1988
Latest incident
Mar 1988
Ownership history
  1. H Tanaka Trucking Service Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Barber'S Point Limestone Pit sits in Honolulu County, Hawaii, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Honolulu County, Hawaii · Population 1,003,666
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$104,264
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1988 · 1 incident

March 23, 1988 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
H Tanaka Trucking Service Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPL WAS STANDING FORKLIFT TRYING TO PUSH A CYLINDER INTO A CONTAINER WITH HIS LEG FORKLIFT OPERATOR THOUGHT HE WAS LOW ENOUGH TO CLEAR CONTAINER AND MOVED FORWARD BUT EMPL GOT SMASHED B ETWEEN FORKLIFT AND CONTAINER

1986 · 3 incidents

September 8, 1986 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H Tanaka Trucking Service Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TRYING TO PUT T3RE TOGETHER (FILL IN AIR). NEED TRO STAND UP TIRE AND PUT ON SAFETY RACK FOR SAFETY. WHEN LIFTING THE TIRE, FELT PAIN ON LOWER BACK.

July 29, 1986 HI · Metal/Non-Metal fireman - locomotive, railroad clam operator, timekeeper, yard engine operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
H Tanaka Trucking Service Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING 7IRE, TIRE BAR ABOUT 3 FT. LONG SPRANG UP AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON CHEST.

January 14, 1986 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
H Tanaka Trucking Service Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE HOOKING U1 CABLE TO CHARGE BATTERY, BATTERY EXPLODED.