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Pleasant Valley Pit: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gillette Gary L
Ada County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1000892

MSHA record for Pleasant Valley Pit (mine ID 1000892). 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
1987
Latest incident
Jul 1987
Ownership history
  1. Ada County Highway District 1950 to 1986
  2. Boise Paving & Asphalt Company 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Pleasant Valley Pit sits in Ada County, Idaho, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Ada County, Idaho · Population 508,052
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$88,907
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

1987 · 1 incident

July 16, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boise Paving & Asphalt Company · Struck against stationary object

CLIMBING 45 CON9 LADDER TO WELD.HAD WELD LEADS HUNG OVER SHOULDER.WELDING CAUGHT ON SOMETHING-JACK ME OFF LADDER TO AVOID FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND 2 GRAB ON TO A PIECE OF METAL THAT SOMEBODY WELDED ON AND 5EFT SHARP EDGE ON THE SHARP POINT OF THE METAL WENT IN MY HAND.