Mining Incidents

Mcginness Bros (Tipple): 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Mc Ginness Edward A
Bloomingdale, Jefferson County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3303858

MSHA record for Mcginness Bros (Tipple) (mine ID 3303858). 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
1991
Latest incident
Feb 1991
Ownership history
  1. Mc Ginness Brothers Coal Company Inc 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Mcginness Bros (Tipple) sits in Jefferson County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 1.2% 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.
Jefferson County, Ohio · Population 64,855
1.2%
Mining share of county employment
$56,983
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

1991 · 1 incident

February 15, 1991 OH · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Ginness Brothers Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

TRACTOR TRAILER RAISED BED TO DUMP LOAD OF COAL.THE COAL STUCK IN CORNER,CAUSING TRACTOR AND DUMP TRAILER TO FLOP ONTO ITS SIDE-MSHA INSPECTORS(NAMES) WERE ON PROPERTY AT ACCIDENT SITE.INJURED WAS SCHOOLED IN HIS ANNUAL HAZARD TRAINING ON 01-25-91 PREVIOUS DATES OF HAZARD TRAINING ARE 01-08-90 AND 02-02-89.