Leyendecker Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Base Materials Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Beets Bill R
Colorado County,
TX
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102914
MSHA record for Leyendecker Pit (mine ID 4102914). 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
- Dean Word Company 1979 to 1988
- Base Materials Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Leyendecker Pit sits in Colorado County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 3.2% 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.Colorado County, Texas · Population 20,736
3.2%
Mining share of county employment
$68,554
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.