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Stewart Pit: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

J Lee Milligan Inc · Surface
Controlled by Doug Walterscheid
Potter County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103290

MSHA record for Stewart Pit (mine ID 4103290). 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
Dec 1989
Ownership history
  1. Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc 1985 to 1989
  2. J Lee Milligan Inc 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Stewart Pit sits in Potter County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 0.6% 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.
Potter County, Texas · Population 116,634
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$50,448
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

December 6, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J Lee Milligan Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS TIGHENTING BOLT ON CONVEYOR. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF OF BOLT CAUSING WRENCH TO WEDGE RIGHT INDEX FINGER TO BE CUT ON CONVEYOR FRAME.