Mining Incidents

Pantano Pit: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Allen Toby & Bruce Greer
Pima County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202240

MSHA record for Pantano Pit (mine ID 0202240). 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
1985
Latest incident
Jun 1985
Ownership history
  1. G & A Sand & Gravel Inc 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Pantano Pit sits in Pima County, Arizona, where the Census mining category is 0.6% 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.
Pima County, Arizona · Population 1,049,947
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$67,929
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

1985 · 1 incident

June 12, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
G & A Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

A TOOTH ON THE 8HANK POPPED OFF AND HIT OPERATOR, I.NAME IN THE HEAD, TOOTH WAS BOUND ON THE SHANK