Mining Incidents

Nicholas One Metal/Non-Metal

Border Mining-Okla · Facility
Controlled by Horton L Gene
Luna County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2902001

MSHA record for Nicholas One (mine ID 2902001). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Border Mining-Okla 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Nicholas One sits in Luna County, New Mexico, where the Census mining category is 5.4% 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.
Luna County, New Mexico · Population 25,420
5.4%
Mining share of county employment
$37,917
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.