Mining Incidents

Pecos Plant: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Old Soldier Ltd · Facility
Controlled by JFB Inc
Reeves County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103116

MSHA record for Pecos Plant (mine ID 4103116). 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
1983–1987
Latest incident
Sep 1987
Ownership history
  1. All Minerals Corp 1982 to 1987
  2. Dyna Materials Inc 1987 to 1988
  3. Old Soldier Ltd 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Pecos Plant sits in Reeves County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 11.0% 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.
Reeves County, Texas · Population 13,219
11.0%
Mining share of county employment
$56,056
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

1987 · 1 incident

September 22, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dyna Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS STABBING TO3 LOOSEN IT FROM SIDE OF BEND MATERIAL CAME LOSE POLE CAME & HIT THUMB & CUT IT TO THE LINE ON TIP OF THUMB.

1983 · 1 incident

January 6, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
All Minerals Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS ON PLATFORM IN TRAIN CAR JARRING LOOSE THE ORE TO G ET IT OUT AS IT WAS FROZEN. A SECTION OF ORE CAME LOOSE & FELL AGAINST THE PLATFORM & INJURED\S LEG, CRACKING THE LEG IN T HE BONE. EE WORKED FOR 2 DAYS NOT KNOWING LEG WAS BROKEN, UNTIL MONDAY FOLLOWING ACCIDENT. DR. APPLIED CAST.