Mining Incidents

Cimarron Metal/Non-Metal

Colfax County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2901983

MSHA record for Cimarron (mine ID 2901983). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Feb 1985

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
February 19, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Herzog Contracting Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN HE APPARENTLY FELL ONTO A MOVING CONVEYOR BELT THAT RAN IMMEDIATELY UNDER AN EL JAY ROLLERCONE WHILE HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INVESTIGATING A PROBLEM WITH SAID ROLLERCONE. HIS INJURIES APPARENTLY RESULTED WHEN HE WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE MOVING CONVEYOR BELT & FRAME OF THE ROLLERCONE.

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