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Rising Sons' Pit: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Rising Sons' Enterprises Inc · Surface
Controlled by St Clair Thomas K
Anne Arundel County, MD  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1800697

Rising Sons' Pit has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1988.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Jul 1988
Ownership history
  1. Md-Va Sand Company 1983 to 1991
  2. Rising Sons' Enterprises Inc 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1993 2
1992 2
1991 2
1989 0
1988 5
1987 7
1986 6
1985 7
1984 7
1983 5
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Rising Sons' Pit sits in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 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.
Anne Arundel County, Maryland · Population 590,936
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$120,324
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

1988 · 1 incident

July 20, 1988 MD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Md-Va Sand Company · Struck against stationary object

TREE BRANCH HIT LEFT THIGH WHILE RUNNING - NOT IN PLANT CLOSE TO DISPATCHER'S TRAILER AS THE DISPATCHER BARN THIS HAPPENED.