Little Maude Inc · Struck by falling object
THE STOPE HAD BEEN SHOT THE DAY BEFORE & THE MINER WAS BARRING DOWN WHEN APPROX.ONE TON OF ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK STRIKING THE MINER & KNOCKING HIM DOWN.
Little Maude: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal
Little Maude Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Smith Loren E
San Juan County,
CO
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0503081
Little Maude has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1984.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1984
- Latest incident
- Sep 1984
Ownership history
- Little Maude Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Little Maude sits in San Juan County, Colorado, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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, Colorado · Population 690
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$73,889
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.