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DIAMOND STREET PIT: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gayhard L Ruschman
Ada County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001773

MSHA record for DIAMOND STREET PIT (mine ID 1001773). 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
1993
Latest incident
Oct 1993
Ownership history
  1. Gillingham Construction Inc 1987 to 1990
  2. Ruschman Sand & Gravel Inc 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

DIAMOND STREET PIT sits in Ada County, Idaho, 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.
Ada County, Idaho · Population 508,052
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$88,907
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

1993 · 1 incident

October 18, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ruschman Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE WORKING IN OTHER AREA WORKER NEEDED TOOL LOCATED AT ACCIDENT SITE ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE OTHER WORKERS WERE DOING MAINTENANCE ON SCREENING PLANT MOTOR GUARD FELL STRIKING WORKER ON THE HEAD AS HE WAS RETRIVING NEEDED TOOL OTHER WORKERS RESPONDED IMMEDIATELY & WORKER WAS TAKEN TO EMERGENCY ROOM