Mining Incidents

Rindchen Strip: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Ferris Theresa A
Paris, Stark County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3303509

Rindchen Strip has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1984.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
Apr 1984
Ownership history
  1. Mansfield Hawk Mining Inc 1975 to 1988
  2. Mansfield Hawk Mining Inc 1988 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)
1989 0
1988 0
1987 1
1986 3 8,044
1985 11 56,196
1984 11 53,598
1983 10 37,586
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Rindchen Strip sits in Stark County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Stark County, Ohio · Population 373,764
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$65,740
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

1984 · 1 incident

April 15, 1984 OH · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mansfield Hawk Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING TO ENTER MACHINE OPERATORS CAB-REACHED FOR HAND RAIL-MISSED THE HAND RAILING CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL FROM STANDING POSITION BACKWARDS TO THE GROUND PUT O UT HIS HANDS TO BREAK HIS FALL OR CATCH HIMSELF ARM BROKE