Wescott Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Thomason Construction Company Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Morris James L
Gaines County,
TX
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103072
MSHA record for Wescott Pit (mine ID 4103072). 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
- Aristera Company 1981 to 1983
- Thomason Construction Company Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Wescott Pit sits in Gaines County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 12.7% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Gaines County, Texas · Population 21,904
12.7%
Mining share of county employment
$76,605
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.