Mining Incidents

Marina Pit And Mill: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Mc Donald R E Iii
Monterey County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0401861

MSHA record for Marina Pit And Mill (mine ID 0401861). 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
1986
Latest incident
Dec 1986
Ownership history
  1. Monterey Sand Company Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Marina Pit And Mill sits in Monterey County, California, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Monterey County, California · Population 435,834
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$94,486
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

1986 · 3 incidents

December 16, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Monterey Sand Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN THE WET FEED3TUNNEL A ROCK BECAME LODGED IN FEED CHUTE EE ATTEMPTED TO DISLODGE ROCK WITHOUT STOPPING THE CONVEYOR & WEDGED HAND ONTO BELT.

March 17, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Sand Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS AT7ACHING A NEW CABLE TO A SHEAVE ON THE OCEAN BUOY. BUOY BOBBED IN THE SURF & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD.

January 29, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Monterey Sand Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A SMALL PROPANE TORCH TO RELIGHT THE BURNERS ON THE SAND DRYING KILN EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING IN FROM THE REAR OF THE BURNER SYSTEM TO RELIGHT TWO OF THE FOUR BURNERS TWO WERE ALREADY LIT A F5AME FLASHBACK OCCURRED ONTO THE MANS FACE & HANDS