Royal Minerals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS CHIPPING ON A PIECE OF SLAG AND GOT A FOREIGN SUBSTANCE IN EYE. HE WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE GLASSES.
NEW LOST SUMMIT #1 BANKS: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal
Royal Minerals Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Douglas E Hanson
Grant County,
NM
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2901637
NEW LOST SUMMIT #1 BANKS has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1997.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1997
- Latest incident
- Apr 1997
Ownership history
- Summit Minerals Inc 1950 to 1983
- Inspiration Mines Inc 1983 to 1987
- Royal Minerals Inc 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1983 | 0 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
NEW LOST SUMMIT #1 BANKS sits in Grant County, New Mexico, where the Census mining category is 6.7% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Grant County, New Mexico · Population 27,856
6.7%
Mining share of county employment
$45,921
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.