Original 16 To 1 Mine Inc · Struck against stationary object
ACETELYNE HOSE CAUGHT ON FIRE HE JUMPED DOWN TO PUT IT OUT AND HIT HIS LEG ON THE TOP OF THE SKUP.RESULTANT INJURY IS LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES LONG.
Red Star/Osceola: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Original 16 To 1 Mine Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Michael M Miller
Sierra County,
CA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0404313
Red Star/Osceola has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1988.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1988
- Latest incident
- Nov 1988
Ownership history
- Original 16 To 1 Mine Inc 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 3 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1987 | 8 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Red Star/Osceola sits in Sierra County, California, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.Sierra County, California · Population 2,731
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$60,000
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1988 · 2 incidents
Original 16 To 1 Mine Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
AT WORK WAS KNOCKED OVER BY TRAMMER AND HAD 1 1/2 TON METAL CART RUN OVER BOTH ANKLES