Mining Incidents

Cross Track: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Cook William G Jr
Monroe County, MS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200227

MSHA record for Cross Track (mine ID 2200227). 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
1985–1989
Latest incident
Sep 1989
Ownership history
  1. Contractors Gravel Company Inc 1950 to 1983
  2. Cook Construction Company Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Cross Track sits in Monroe County, Mississippi, where the Census mining category is 0.8% 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.
Monroe County, Mississippi · Population 33,928
0.8%
Mining share of county employment
$51,231
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

1989 · 1 incident

September 12, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cook Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING LID OFF CLEN OUT VALVE ON DREDGE WHEN HE SUFFERED BACK STRAIN. HE WORKED FOR THREE MORE DAYS BEFORE HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR . HE SUFFERED LOWER BACK SPRAIN.

1985 · 1 incident

June 4, 1985 MS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cook Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine

DRIVER WAS HAULING MATERIAL TO CRUSHERS FROM WASHER ACCESS ROAD CROSSES R/R. DRIVER FAILED TO YEILD TO TRAIN & WAS THROWN FROM TRUCK & RECEIVED BRISES & SCRAPES.