Mining Incidents

Minerals Unlimited Pits: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Fulton County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900979

MSHA record for Minerals Unlimited Pits (mine ID 0900979). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1987
Latest incident
Jan 1987
Ownership history
  1. Minerals Unlimited Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Minerals Unlimited Pits sits in Fulton County, Georgia, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Fulton County, Georgia · Population 1,068,507
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$91,490
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

1987 · 1 incident

January 13, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Minerals Unlimited Inc · Struck by falling object

CHAIN BROKE CAU8ING BOOM TO FALL AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON THE SHOULDER. DOCTOR REPORTS SERIOUS BRUISE BUT NO BRAKES.