Mining Incidents

State Clay Mine: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Wesley D Conda Inc · Surface
Controlled by Nicholas G Conda
Jefferson County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0500191

MSHA record for State Clay Mine (mine ID 0500191). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Oct 1989
Ownership history
  1. Wesley D Conda Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

State Clay Mine sits in Jefferson County, Colorado, where the Census mining category is 0.8% 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.
Jefferson County, Colorado · Population 579,715
0.8%
Mining share of county employment
$107,800
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

October 30, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Wesley D Conda Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

PUTTING BELT DRESSING ON BELT, DID NOT TURN EQUIP OFF AS INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BROKE ARM