Ferris Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
I.NAME PICKING UP CHAIN LINK TO LOAD ON TRUCK-PULLED MUSCLE & PINCHED NERVE IN LEFT SHOULDER.
7400 Strip: 3 reportable incidents Coal
7400 Strip has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1984.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1984–1991
- Latest incident
- Jan 1991
Ownership history
- Ferris Coal Company Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
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Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 0 | |
| 1994 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 4 | 7,054 |
| 1991 | 14 | 77,000 |
| 1990 | 21 | 160,724 |
| 1989 | 17 | 56,518 |
| 1988 | 18 | 98,346 |
| 1987 | 19 | 165,821 |
| 1986 | 20 | 102,785 |
| 1985 | 20 | 110,871 |
| 1984 | 20 | 128,532 |
| 1983 | 20 | 140,479 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
7400 Strip sits in Columbiana County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 0.7% 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.Columbiana County, Ohio · Population 101,203
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$58,474
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1991 · 1 incident
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1986 · 1 incident
August 21, 1986
OH · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ferris Coal Company Inc · Fall down stairs
WAS GOING UP ST9PS TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS ON THE ROAW COAL DUMP AND GOT DIZZY, PAST OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR.
1984 · 1 incident
Ferris Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING SCREW ON A CIRCUIT-BREAKER WHICH WAS ENERGIZED VOLTAGE ARCED TO GROUND. THE ARC CAUSED BURNS