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Littleton Plant: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by English China Clays PLC
Arapahoe County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0500964

MSHA record for Littleton Plant (mine ID 0500964). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1984–1987
Latest incident
Oct 1987
Ownership history
  1. Cooley Gravel Company 1950 to 1988
  2. Cooley Gravel Company 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Littleton Plant sits in Arapahoe County, Colorado, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Arapahoe County, Colorado · Population 655,709
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$97,215
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1987 · 1 incident

October 19, 1987 CO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cooley Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME INSTALLI3G PLATE IN FIELD HOPPER WHEN PLATE SLIPPED JERKING LEFT ARM PULLING MUSCLE IN IT.

1986 · 1 incident

August 9, 1986 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Cooley Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WALKING 8OWN STAIRS AT SAND PLANT AND STEPPED ON WATER HOSE LYING ON STAIRS.HE TWISTED RIGHT FOOT FX RIGHT TARSAL BONE.

1984 · 1 incident

September 11, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cooley Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME ALLEGES THAT NECK AND SHOULDER MUSCLES HAVE PAIN. THE EXACT TIME OF ALLEGED INJURY BY I.NAME IS NOT DEFINITE