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

S & S Auger #1 Stark County has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1990.

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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.
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)
1999 0
1998 3 17,092
1997 3 20,630
1996 3 41,801
1995 2 25,825
1994 0
1993 1 4,000
1992 0
1991 2 20,208
1990 1 7,073
1989 1 1,685
1988 1 3,523
1987 1 13,100
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

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.