Mining Incidents

Navarro Pit: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Navarro County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103029

MSHA record for Navarro Pit (mine ID 4103029). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Jun 1988
Ownership history
  1. Navarro Sand & Gravel 1980 to 1985
  2. Navarro Sand & Gravel 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Navarro Pit sits in Navarro County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 0.9% 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.
Navarro County, Texas · Population 53,735
0.9%
Mining share of county employment
$59,310
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

June 16, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Navarro Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING SHOVEL WORK AT END PLANT OR SKIP HE GOT THE SHOVEL CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR AND THAT HANDLE FLEW UP AND HIT HIS ARM, BRUISED ARM.

May 27, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Navarro Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. CLAINS ACCIDENT HAPENED 6 WEEKS AGO FORM 7-8-88 HELPING OPERATOR WORK ON HOIST LINE F DRAG LINE.