Mining Incidents

C A M Co Auger #4: 1 reportable incident Coal

C A M Company · Surface
Canton, Stark County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304001

MSHA record for C A M Co Auger #4 (mine ID 3304001). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Jun 1985
Ownership history
  1. C A M Company 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

C A M Co Auger #4 sits in Stark County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Stark County, Ohio · Population 373,764
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$65,740
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1985 · 1 incident

June 7, 1985 OH · Coal auger helper POWERED HAULAGE
C A M Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

WHILE REACHING FOR THE HYDRAULIC CLUTCH HANDLE - THROUGH THE DESIGNATED OPENING IN THE BELT GUARD - HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT IN THE MAIN DRIVE BELTS FOR UNKNOWN REASONS PULLING HIS HAND AROUND THE BELT DRIVE PULLEY. TWO FINGERS WERE SLIGHTLY INJURED, THE MIDDLE FINGER WAS BADLY INJURED.