Anaconda Minerals Company · Accident type, without injuries
THE FEED WIRE INTO THE LINE STARTER BURNT PHASE TO PHASE
Reindeer Queen Mine: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Anaconda Minerals Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Atlantic Richfield Company
Shoshone County,
ID
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001657
MSHA record for Reindeer Queen Mine (mine ID 1001657). 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
- Latest incident
- Jul 1985
Ownership history
- Anaconda Minerals Company 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Reindeer Queen Mine sits in Shoshone County, Idaho, where the Census mining category is 7.2% 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.Shoshone County, Idaho · Population 13,580
7.2%
Mining share of county employment
$49,975
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1985 · 2 incidents
Anaconda Minerals Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WENT TO BREAK JOINTS FROM CRAMER ROD WITH WRENCHES TOO MUCH STRAIN HURT NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER