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Ready Mixed Concrete Co Pit No 1: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by James C Marvel Jr
Adams County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0500925

Ready Mixed Concrete Co Pit No 1 has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1985.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1985–1987
Latest incident
Nov 1987
Ownership history
  1. Adams Aggregates Inc 1950 to 1978
  2. Ready Mixed Concrete Company 1978 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1988 2
1987 10
1986 11
1985 9
1984 8
1983 6
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Ready Mixed Concrete Co Pit No 1 sits in Adams County, Colorado, where the Census mining category is 0.9% 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.
Adams County, Colorado · Population 524,408
0.9%
Mining share of county employment
$91,387
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1987 · 1 incident

November 24, 1987 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ready Mixed Concrete Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 THAT AFTER CUTTING LARGE NUT OFF BOLT, HE WAS TRYING TO HIT NUT OFF AND WASHER CAME OFF AND HIT HIM ON THE LIP.

1986 · 1 incident

May 9, 1986 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ready Mixed Concrete Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMPRESSOR ON L2ADER STOPPED EMPLOYEE TOUCHED ADJUSTMENT NUT IN ATTEMPT TO RESTART COMPRESSOR STARTED ON OWN STARTELED EMPLOYEE JERKED RIGHT HAND BACK & INTO FAN ON RADIATOR

1985 · 1 incident

August 9, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Ready Mixed Concrete Company · Struck against a moving object

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR USING SHIFT LEVER TO STOP THE LOADER WAS JOLTED BADLY INJURING HIS BACK