Cravat Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS ON BED OF A CRANE TRUCK LOADING A BACKHOE BUCKET WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
Conotton Valley Quarries - South: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Cravat Coal Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Puskarich Nick J
Belmont County,
OH
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3303812
Conotton Valley Quarries - South has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1988.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1988–1990
- Latest incident
- May 1990
Ownership history
- Ohio River Sand & Gravel 1980 to 1981
- Cravat Coal Company 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1983 | 7 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Conotton Valley Quarries - South sits in Belmont County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 4.7% 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.Belmont County, Ohio · Population 65,982
4.7%
Mining share of county employment
$58,411
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1990 · 1 incident
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1988 · 2 incidents
Cravat Coal Company · Struck by flying object
EMPL WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON VIBRATOR FRAME WHEN PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.
January 15, 1988
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cravat Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPL LIFTING 5 1AL CAN OF FUEL INTO TRUCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN.