Mining Incidents

GOLDEN RULE: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Cochise Resources Inc
Cochise County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202529

MSHA record for GOLDEN RULE (mine ID 0202529). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1990
Latest incident
Nov 1990
Ownership history
  1. Cochise Resources Arizona Inc 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

GOLDEN RULE sits in Cochise County, Arizona, where the Census mining category is 0.7% 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.
Cochise County, Arizona · Population 125,458
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$58,970
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1990 · 4 incidents

September 6, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Cochise Resources Arizona Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE DRILLING HOLE IN THE FACE THE MACHINE BLEW WATER AND DIRT OUT OF THE HOLE, HITTING THE DRILLER.

July 19, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cochise Resources Arizona Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING ENGINE BOLTS ON THE 911 SCOOPTRAM USING A RATCHET WRENCH AND AN EXTENSION SOCKET WHEN HE HAD PRESSURE ON IT THE SOCKET BROKE IN HALF AND THE PIECE STRUCK HIS TWO FINGERS.