Mining Incidents

Corona Clay Mines: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Corona Clay Company · Surface
Controlled by Deleo Gerald
Riverside County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0401877

MSHA record for Corona Clay Mines (mine ID 0401877). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Mar 1989
Ownership history
  1. Corona Clay Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Corona Clay Mines sits in Riverside County, California, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Riverside County, California · Population 2,449,909
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$89,672
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

March 9, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Corona Clay Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING MISPLACED SMALL ROCK,ROB EING USED TO REMOVE ROCK ACCIDENTALLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH PIECE OF MOVING MACHINERY.TEMPORARILLY JOLTED THE BAR INTO I.NAME HAND CAUSING INJURY.RX MEDICATION GIVEN FOR PAIN & SWELLING.