Mining Incidents

Turkey Flats Pit 17 Metal/Non-Metal

Jefferson County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0503969

MSHA record for Turkey Flats Pit 17 (mine ID 0503969). 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
1984–1985
Latest incident
Jul 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1985 · 1 incident

1984 · 1 incident

August 7, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Paving Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP SHOVELING MUD BENEATH COVEYOR-TURNED WRONG-PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER

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