Mining Incidents

S M E Limestone: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Sme Inc · Surface
Controlled by Michael Carlow
Mahoning County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3300038

MSHA record for S M E Limestone (mine ID 3300038). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Aug 1983
Ownership history
  1. Carbon Limestone Company 1950 to 1983
  2. Sme Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

S M E Limestone sits in Mahoning County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Mahoning County, Ohio · Population 227,063
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$55,576
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1983 · 2 incidents

August 22, 1983 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carbon Limestone Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS HELPING TO REHITCH METAL SHEERTS THAT WERE STANDING IN UPRIGHT POSITION WHILE REHITCHING THE SHEETS MOVED AND TOPPLED OVER ON EMP LEG

April 11, 1983 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carbon Limestone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOOKING PIECE OF STONE OUT FROM BETWEEN STONE CARS WITH CHAIN.CHAIN SNAPPED HITTING EMPL IN BACK.