Mining Incidents

Quarry #4: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Contra Costa County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0404732

MSHA record for Quarry #4 (mine ID 0404732). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1985–1986
Latest incident
Mar 1986
Ownership history
  1. Quarry Products Inc 1984 to 1986
  2. American Rock & Asphalt Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Quarry #4 sits in Contra Costa County, California, 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.
Contra Costa County, California · Population 1,161,458
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$125,727
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1986 · 1 incident

March 6, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quarry Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNOCKING ROCKS 0ROM GRIZZLY AND HIT INSTEP OF FOOT WITH HAMMER.

1985 · 1 incident

October 29, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarry Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PULLED MUSCLE I3 BACK WHILE SHOVELING.