Mining Incidents

Rodosta Dirt Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Rodosta Brothers Contractors Inc · Surface
Controlled by Rodosta Joseph
East Baton Rouge County, LA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1600980

MSHA record for Rodosta Dirt Pit (mine ID 1600980). 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. Tiger Bend Dirt & Sand Inc 1980 to 1984
  2. Rodosta Brothers Contractors Inc 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Rodosta Dirt Pit sits in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, where the Census mining category is 0.7% 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.
East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana · Population 452,821
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$63,075
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.