Mining Incidents

Rickert Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John R Charlesworth
Little Valley, Cattaraugus County, NY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3002249

MSHA record for Rickert Pit (mine ID 3002249). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Town Of Napoli 1950 to 1992
  2. Little Valley Sand & Gravel 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Rickert Pit sits in Cattaraugus County, New York, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Cattaraugus County, New York · Population 76,479
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$58,248
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.