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Gibson Pit & Plant: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Boorhem-Fields Inc · Surface
Controlled by William Boorhem
Craighead County, AR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0301647

Gibson Pit & Plant has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1989.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
May 1989
Ownership history
  1. Boorhem-Fields Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1992 0
1991 3
1990 4
1989 7
1988 9
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Gibson Pit & Plant sits in Craighead County, Arkansas, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Craighead County, Arkansas · Population 112,097
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$57,615
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 · 2 incidents

May 20, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BUILDING CATWALK ON PORTABLE CRUSHER MASHED FINGER BETWEEN CHAIN AND CATWALK.

May 4, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

;MACHINE SLID IN MUD OPER OPENED DOOR DOOR SLAMMED ON THUMB.