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Graber Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Chaney Ralph
Cannelburg, Daviess County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1201817

MSHA record for Graber Mine (mine ID 1201817). 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
1984
Latest incident
Jul 1984
Ownership history
  1. Chaney Land Clearing Inc 1980 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Graber Mine sits in Daviess County, Indiana, 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.
Daviess County, Indiana · Population 33,442
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$68,561
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

1984 · 1 incident

July 20, 1984 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chaney Land Clearing Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS HITTING A TD25C TRUNION WITH A HAMMER. A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF OF THE TRUNION BALL & WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE BELOW THE PUPIL. THE PIECE OF STEEL HAS BEEN REMOVED BY A DOCOTR. THE DO CTOR ESTIMATES THAT THE EE SHOULD BNOT RETURN TO WORK FOR 30 DAYS.