Mining Incidents

Brosi Pit Or Brosi: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John Loosley
Douglas County, OR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3502810

MSHA record for Brosi Pit Or Brosi (mine ID 3502810). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1985–1987
Latest incident
Jul 1987
Ownership history
  1. Beaver State Sand & Gravel 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Brosi Pit Or Brosi sits in Douglas County, Oregon, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Douglas County, Oregon · Population 111,807
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$58,983
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1987 · 1 incident

July 22, 1987 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beaver State Sand & Gravel · Fall from machine

FELL WHEN CLEAN3NG OUT A CHUTE.HE STUMBLED AND FELL BACKWARDS, STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF BACK, NECK AREA AND HEAD.

1985 · 1 incident

July 2, 1985 OR · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beaver State Sand & Gravel · Fall onto or against objects

STANDING ON PIECE OF ANGLE IRON 4\ OFF GROUND APPX.WELDING WHEN CONVEYOR SHIFTED AND HE LOST BLAANCE AND JUMPED OFF ANGLE IRON CATCHING TAILBONE ON ANGLE IRON.