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Pit #One: 1 reportable incident Coal

Indiana Mining Inc · Surface
Controlled by Mc Guire George R
Dugger, Greene County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202120

Pit #One has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1994.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1994
Latest incident
Sep 1994
Ownership history
  1. Indiana Mining Inc 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1995 8 8,596
1994 17 189,466
1993 4 5,289
1992 0
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Pit #One sits in Greene County, Indiana, where the Census mining category is 2.4% 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.
Greene County, Indiana · Population 30,954
2.4%
Mining share of county employment
$59,753
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

1994 · 1 incident

September 15, 1994 IN · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Indiana Mining Inc · Fall from machine

SUPERVISOR WAS STANDING ON FRAME OF BREAKER 2' OFF OF GROUND. THE SUPERVISORS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF FRAM E AND HE FELL TH E2' AND STRUCK THE GROUND. HIS HAND DISLODGED. A 2" X 6' ANGLE IRON W HICH STRUCK THE THUMB O FHIS LEFT HAND. THE THUMB REQUIRED STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND.