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Auger #2: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Valley Mining Inc · Surface
Controlled by Mary J Brown
Carrollton, Carroll County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304153

MSHA record for Auger #2 (mine ID 3304153). 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
1989–1990
Latest incident
Feb 1990
Ownership history
  1. Valley Mining Inc 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Auger #2 sits in Carroll County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 1.3% 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.
Carroll County, Ohio · Population 26,731
1.3%
Mining share of county employment
$64,675
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 · 1 incident

February 23, 1990 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF HIS MACHINE AFTER PUTTING BRAKE FLUID IN THE MACHINE. WHILE GETTING DOWN HE STEPPED ON SOME UNLEVEL GROUND AND TWISTED (PULL) HIS CALF MUSCLE IN THE RIGHT FOOT. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT THAT DAY (6:30 PM) BUT WHEN HE GOT HOME IT TIGHTENED UP ON HIM AND HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. TWICE, MISSED 2 SCHEDULED WORK DAYS.

1989 · 1 incident

June 29, 1989 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Valley Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS UNLOADING A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT FROM A DROP DECK TRAILER WITH ANOTHER EMPL I NAME WAS ON ONE SIDE OF THE TRAILER AD TILT WAS ON THE OTHER SIDE W NAME LOWERED THE TRAILER WHILE I NAME W AS UNCHAINING THE EQUIPMENT I NAME WAS AWARE THAT W NAME WAS DROPPING THE TRAILER BUT FELT HIS FEET WERE FAR ENOUGH BACK THE TRAILER WAS THEN DROPPED ON I NAME R FOOT OR THE THREE MIDDLE TOES