Mining Incidents

Four Corners Underground Operations: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Pathfinder Mines Corp · Underground
Controlled by Cogema S A
Fremont County, WY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4801378

MSHA record for Four Corners Underground Operations (mine ID 4801378). 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
1984
Latest incident
Feb 1984
Ownership history
  1. Pathfinder Mines Corp 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Four Corners Underground Operations sits in Fremont County, Wyoming, where the Census mining category is 3.1% 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.
Fremont County, Wyoming · Population 39,472
3.1%
Mining share of county employment
$64,646
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

1984 · 2 incidents

February 4, 1984 WY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Pathfinder Mines Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING JARVIS LOADER WAS BACKING FROM FACE WITH BUCKET OF MUCK BRUSHED AGAINST LAGGING STACKED AGAINST RIB TOP LAGGING SWUNG INTO INJURED AND AGAINST POST PINNING INJURED AGAINST DASH OF LOADER