Mining Incidents

Empire Plaster Sand Company Metal/Non-Metal

Empire Plaster Sand Company · Surface
Controlled by Widick Vernon
Stanislaus County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0401687

MSHA record for Empire Plaster Sand Company (mine ID 0401687). 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. Empire Plaster Sand Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Empire Plaster Sand Company sits in Stanislaus 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.
Stanislaus County, California · Population 552,250
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$79,661
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.