La Plata Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Asphalt Paving Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Gregg K Price
San Juan County,
NM
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2900422
MSHA record for La Plata Pit (mine ID 2900422). 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
- Asphalt Paving Company Inc 1950 to 1986
- Ray L Atchison Construction Company Inc 1987 to 1991
- Asphalt Paving Company 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
La Plata Pit sits in San Juan County, New Mexico, where the Census mining category is 7.5% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.San Juan County, New Mexico · Population 121,178
7.5%
Mining share of county employment
$53,020
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.