Mining Incidents

No 1 Pit And Plant: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Laredo Brick Company Inc
Webb County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101496

MSHA record for No 1 Pit And Plant (mine ID 4101496). 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
1983
Latest incident
Dec 1983
Ownership history
  1. Laredo Ready Mix Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 1 Pit And Plant sits in Webb County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 2.9% 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.
Webb County, Texas · Population 267,731
2.9%
Mining share of county employment
$62,506
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

1983 · 2 incidents

December 6, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Laredo Ready Mix Inc · Fall from machine

DRAGLINE OPERATOR WA SMOVING DRAGLINE TO A NEW FOSITION WHEN THE DRAGLINE SLIDED DOWN INTO A HOLE WHEN OPERATOR JUMPED OF THE DRAGLINE HE HURT HIS FINGER AND BACK

February 17, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Laredo Ready Mix Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUNCHING STEEL PIN OUT OF CHAIN WITH BALL PEIN HAMMER AND PUNCH STRIKING WITH HAMMER WHEN FRAGMENT PC OFF PIN STRUCK HIM VERY CLOSE TO HIS EYE