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Public Works Quarry #2: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jefferson County - Co
Jefferson County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504053

MSHA record for Public Works Quarry #2 (mine ID 0504053). 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
1986
Latest incident
May 1986
Ownership history
  1. Board Of County Commissioners 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Public Works Quarry #2 sits in Jefferson County, Colorado, where the Census mining category is 0.8% 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.
Jefferson County, Colorado · Population 579,715
0.8%
Mining share of county employment
$107,800
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

1986 · 1 incident

May 19, 1986 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Board Of County Commissioners · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SOMETIME DURING3THE DAY OF THE 19TH, A ROCK WAS EVIDENTLY LODGED IN THE CORNEA OF THE RIGHT EYE. LATER IRRITATION CAUSED I NAME TO BE ATTENDED BY A PHYSICIAN ON THE 21ST.