Big Cypress Pit And Plant Metal/Non-Metal
Meekins Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Kearns Thomas N
Hendry County,
FL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800699
MSHA record for Big Cypress Pit And Plant (mine ID 0800699). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
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- Latest incident
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Ownership history
- Meekins Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Big Cypress Pit And Plant sits in Hendry County, Florida, where the Census mining category is 0.3% 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.Hendry County, Florida · Population 40,798
0.3%
Mining share of county employment
$53,044
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.