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Jason Mine: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Union County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102794

MSHA record for Jason Mine (mine ID 1102794). 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. Illinois Minerals Company 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Jason Mine sits in Union County, Illinois, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Union County, Illinois · Population 16,972
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$56,420
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 1, 1985 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Illinois Minerals Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ACCIDENT HAPPEN AT OPEN STRIP PIT MECHANIC FOR JORDAN TRUCK SERVICE-SERVICE TRUCK ROLLED FORWARD PENNED BOTH LEGS BETWEEN TRUCK & D-8 DOZER TAKEN TO HOSPITAL JUNE 1 & RELEASED JUNE 3 1985 DOCT OR SAID TO STAY OFF WORK FOR 5 TO 6 WEEKS