Boorhem-Fields Inc · Struck by falling object
I NAME WAS PUTTING SAFETY BLOCKS UNDER TRUCK BED ONE BLOCK FELL BACK OUT STRIKING HIM ON THE LEG AND BRUISHING IT.
Boorhem-Fields Inc-Choctaw Plant: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal
Boorhem-Fields Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
William Boorhem
Choctaw County,
OK
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3400355
Boorhem-Fields Inc-Choctaw Plant has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1984.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1984
- Latest incident
- Apr 1984
Ownership history
- Choctaw Materials Inc 1950 to 1979
- Boorhem-Fields Inc 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1983 | 11 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Boorhem-Fields Inc-Choctaw Plant sits in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, where the Census mining category is 1.5% 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.Choctaw County, Oklahoma · Population 14,299
1.5%
Mining share of county employment
$45,456
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.