Mining Incidents

Hercules Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Hercules Mining Company · Underground
Controlled by Inama Leo J & Frank M
Elmore County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001538

MSHA record for Hercules Mine (mine ID 1001538). 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. Hercules Mining Company 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Hercules Mine sits in Elmore County, Idaho, where the Census mining category is 0.8% 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.
Elmore County, Idaho · Population 29,046
0.8%
Mining share of county employment
$58,976
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.