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M P M Greeley 35th Avenue: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Sterling Sand & Gravel Company · Surface
Controlled by Redland Plc
Weld County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0500926

M P M Greeley 35th Avenue has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1983.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
May 1983
Ownership history
  1. Mobile Premix Company 1950 to 1987
  2. Sterling Sand & Gravel Company 1987 to 1988
  3. Sterling Sand & Gravel Company 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1989 0
1988 4
1987 5
1986 8
1985 8
1984 10
1983 14
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

M P M Greeley 35th Avenue sits in Weld County, Colorado, where the Census mining category is 2.4% 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.
Weld County, Colorado · Population 340,711
2.4%
Mining share of county employment
$93,287
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident

May 20, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mobile Premix Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE STRAINED MUSCLES IN LOW BACK WHILE SHOVELING SAND