Mining Incidents

Goff Division: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Morie Company Inc · Surface
Controlled by Energy & Minerals Inc
Cumberland County, NJ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2800155

MSHA record for Goff Division (mine ID 2800155). 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
1987–1988
Latest incident
Jan 1988
Ownership history
  1. Morie Company Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Goff Division sits in Cumberland County, New Jersey, where the Census mining category is 0.5% 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.
Cumberland County, New Jersey · Population 152,915
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$64,499
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

1988 · 1 incident

January 27, 1988 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Morie Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTIN1 TO REMOVE A LARGE LUMP OF GRAVEL FROM THE CONVEYOR, SO AS TO NOT INTERRUPT THE FEED FLOW TO THE DRYER DRUM, EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING THE LUMP.

1987 · 1 incident

January 16, 1987 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Morie Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS CARRYING SAMPLE BUCKETS OUT OF THE LAB, HE TRIPPED OVER A FLOOR MAT, FELL BACKWARDS AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.