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Pit #7 Edgecombe County: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Philipp Holzmann A G
Edgecombe County, NC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3101697

MSHA record for Pit #7 Edgecombe County (mine ID 3101697). 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
1990
Latest incident
Jul 1990
Ownership history
  1. Rea Construction Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Pit #7 Edgecombe County sits in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Edgecombe County, North Carolina · Population 48,777
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$48,480
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

1990 · 1 incident

July 9, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rea Construction Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

DRAGLINE OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT NEW DRAG CHAINS TO DRAG BUCKET AND WAS IN THE WRONG POSITION TO HANDLE STRAIN CAUSING STRAIN TO LOWER BACK (POSSIBLE SLIPPED DISK).