Mining Incidents

White'S Pit: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Parson Jack B Companies
Box Elder County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201634

MSHA record for White'S Pit (mine ID 4201634). 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
1990
Latest incident
Jun 1990
Ownership history
  1. Jack B Parson Company Inc 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

White'S Pit sits in Box Elder County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 1.1% 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.
Box Elder County, Utah · Population 59,725
1.1%
Mining share of county employment
$77,865
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1990 · 2 incidents

June 4, 1990 UT · Metal/Non-Metal pumper OTHER
Jack B Parson Company Inc · Struck by flying object

WORKING ON CONV GUST OF WIND CAME UP BLEW SNAD IN EMP L EYE

April 19, 1990 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jack B Parson Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WALKING DOWN SURGE PILE, SLIPPED ON ROCKY MATERIAL, FELL, STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON ROCK.