Hodge Construction Company · Fall from machine
JUMPED OFF PLATFORM OF DRILL, LANDING IN MUD TWISTED HIS ANKLE. APPARENTLY A ROCK WAS UNDER THE MUD (NOT VISABLE) AND FOOT ROLLED OFF ROCK.
Portable #1: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal
Hodge Construction Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Hodge Edith
Inyo County,
CA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0405236
Portable #1 has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1998.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1998
- Latest incident
- Feb 1998
Ownership history
- Hodge Construction Company 1994 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Portable #1 sits in Inyo County, California, where the Census mining category is 1.7% 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.Inyo County, California · Population 18,803
1.7%
Mining share of county employment
$72,432
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.