Mining Incidents

S & S Auger #1 Stark County: 1 reportable incident Coal

S & S Auger Mining · Surface
Controlled by Craig W Scarry
Mapleton, Stark County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304095

MSHA record for S & S Auger #1 Stark County (mine ID 3304095). 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
Aug 1990
Ownership history
  1. S & S Auger Mining 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

S & S Auger #1 Stark County 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

1990 · 1 incident

August 30, 1990 OH · Coal FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
S & S Auger Mining · Accident type, without injuries

THE AUGER HOLES COLLAPSED AND THE SHALE MATERIAL FELL IN ONE AREA 30 FT HIGH AND A DISTANCE OF 15 FEET IN THE REMAINING LENGTH OF THE FALL VARIOUS HEIGHTS RANGING FROM 0INCHES TO 15 FEET REMAI NED.DISTANCE 35 FEET.