Pioneer Rock & Chat Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
FOUND ON FLOOR OF MTAERIAL LAB UNCONSCUOIUS WITH CUT TO BACK OF HEAD.
Pioneer: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal
Pioneer Rock & Chat Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Rogers Edward & Kenneth Reading
Ottawa County,
OK
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3400818
Pioneer has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1990.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1990
- Latest incident
- Mar 1990
Ownership history
- Arrowhead Asphalt Company 1950 to 1984
- Cherokee Materials Company 1984 to 1985
- Pioneer Rock & Chat Inc 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1984 | 1 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Pioneer sits in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, where the Census mining category is 0.5% 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.Ottawa County, Oklahoma · Population 30,360
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$48,656
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.