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Ohio Edison (Strip) Mine: 7 reportable incidents Coal

Ohio Edison Company · Surface
Controlled by J T Rogers Jr
Toronto, Jefferson County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3300980

MSHA record for Ohio Edison (Strip) Mine (mine ID 3300980). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1983–1990
Latest incident
Aug 1990
Ownership history
  1. Ohio Edison Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Ohio Edison (Strip) Mine 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

7 on file

1990 · 3 incidents

August 13, 1990 OH · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Ohio Edison Company · Accident type, without injuries

OPERATOR OF A CAT 637 PAN-SCRAPER WAS ATTEMPTING TO TRAVEL ACROSS GRADE WHILE RESOILING MINED LAND.HE WAS IN 4TH GEAR TRAVELING 3 MPH WHEN THE PAN-SCRAPER UPSET.NO PERSONNEL INJURY WAS INCURRE

May 5, 1990 OH · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Edison Company · Fall onto or against objects

DURING A RAIN SQUALL HE WAS MOUNTING THE OPERATORS CAB OF A 2 1/2 TON TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE RUNNING BOARD CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK WARD BREAKING THREE RIBS IN HIS RIGHT RIB CAGE. JAMMING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND.

April 3, 1990 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Edison Company · Fall onto or against objects

CARRYING LADDER TO WHERE THEY REPAIRING A CAB PROTECTOR STEPPED IN MUD SLIPPED AND FELL ON TRACTOR BLADE AS HE WAS APPROACHING TRACTOR

1988 · 2 incidents

December 5, 1988 OH · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ohio Edison Company · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS HELPIKNG TO REMOVE A COOLING RADIATOR FROM A CATIPILLAR MOTOR WHEN HE MADE A FALSE STEP TURNING HIS R ANKLE

January 17, 1988 OH · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ohio Edison Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS ATTE4PTING TO TURN A CABLE SOCKET SO THE WEDGE COULD BE DRIVEN OUT TO REMOVE THE BROKEN DRAG CABLE. THE BAR SLIPPED STRIKING I,NAME ON THE BACK OF THE LEFT HAND CRACKING THE SMALL B ONE. 3

1986 · 1 incident

January 17, 1986 OH · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Edison Company · Fall from machine

INJURED STEPPED3DOWN FROM THE DRAGLINE STEP TO THE GROUND, TURNING A HIS RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING A SPRAIN.

1983 · 1 incident

May 9, 1983 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ohio Edison Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE CHANGING A SMALL HYDRAULIC MOTOR MOTOR SLIPPED FROM INJUREDS HANDS AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT LEG BRUISING HIS LEFT LEG