Mining Incidents

Day Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Archuleta County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0503421

MSHA record for Day Pit (mine ID 0503421). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Burnett Construction Company 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Day Pit sits in Archuleta County, Colorado, where the Census mining category is 1.9% 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.
Archuleta County, Colorado · Population 13,730
1.9%
Mining share of county employment
$76,524
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.