Mining Incidents

Commercial Mine Coal

Controlled by W Thomas Mackall
Lisbon, Columbiana County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3303884

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1983–1997
Latest incident
Jun 1997
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1
inspections on record
15
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 15 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2 2,540 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,089 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

1997 · 1 incident

June 4, 1997 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Commercial Minerals Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

I WAS CUTTING SCRAP WHEN MY CLOTHES CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS OF LEFT SIDE OF BACK.

1993 · 1 incident

1991 · 3 incidents

April 19, 1991 OH · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Commercial Minerals Inc · Struck against stationary object

GREASE CAN WITH SHARP LID STRIKING OUT. EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BY IT. HIS RIGHT ARM RAN AGAINST THE SHARP LID AND MADE A 1 1/2" DEEP CUT OUTSIDE OF RIGHT HAND.

January 18, 1991 OH · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Commercial Minerals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A TOOTH ON A DRAGLINE BUCKET. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WENT TO TAP THE TOOTH UP A LITTLE BIT HIGHER WITH A 16PD SLEGE HAMMER. 1ST EMPLOYEE'S FINGER SLIPPED OVER THE EDGE OF THE TOOTH CAUSING THE SLEDGE HAMMER TO SMASH HIS FINGER INTO THE TOOTH.

January 8, 1991 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Commercial Minerals Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE SLEDGING TRACK PIN ON 4600, BAR MISSED HOLE & EMPLOYEE HIT FINGER ON DRAGLINE TRACK.

1989 · 1 incident

1983 · 2 incidents

March 22, 1983 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Commercial Minerals Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING OFF DOZER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON GROUSERS AND MISSED STEPPING ON PUSHARM AND STRAINED HIMSELF AS HE LANDED ON GROUND THERE WAS A DELAY IN REPORTING THE INCIDENT AS EMPLOYEE ORIGINA LLY THOUGHT INJURY WAS A COMPLICATION FROM A RECENT VASECTOMY