Mining Incidents

Pueblo Pebbles Pit: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Pueblo Sand & Gravel Inc · Surface
Controlled by Breen Dennis
Pima County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0201927

MSHA record for Pueblo Pebbles Pit (mine ID 0201927). 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
1984
Latest incident
Sep 1984
Ownership history
  1. Pueblo Pebbles Inc 1979 to 1983
  2. Pueblo Sand & Gravel Inc 1983 to 1986
  3. Pueblo Sand & Gravel Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Pueblo Pebbles Pit sits in Pima County, Arizona, where the Census mining category is 0.6% 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.
Pima County, Arizona · Population 1,049,947
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$67,929
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

1984 · 1 incident

September 21, 1984 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pueblo Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by powered moving object

RIDING ACROSS COMPANY YARD ON SCRAPER SCRAPER HIT BUMP MICHAEL WAS THROWN OFF AND CAUGHT UNDER WHEEL OF SCRAPER