M J Stavola Industries · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS WEIGHING TRUCKS AND GIVING DRIVERS TICKETS AND WENT TO TURN TO GET ANOTHER TICKET AND HIT CORNER OF PRINTER WITH BACK SIDE OF RIGHT HAND.
Stavola Pit: 5 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
M J Stavola Industries
· Surface
Controlled by
William H Stavola
Marion County,
FL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800019
MSHA record for Stavola Pit (mine ID 0800019). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1987–1989
- Latest incident
- Aug 1989
Ownership history
- M J Stavola Industries 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Stavola Pit sits in Marion County, Florida, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Marion County, Florida · Population 387,697
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$58,535
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file1989 · 2 incidents
February 3, 1989
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
M J Stavola Industries · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A LOADER HOOD WITH CRANE AND PUTTING IN PLACE.HE GOT HIS MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN HOOD AND AIR BREATHER.THE HOOD CUT HIS FINGER TO THE BONE.
1988 · 2 incidents
October 26, 1988
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
M J Stavola Industries · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF PAN. STEPPED ON GROUND WITH LEFT FOOT, POSSIBLY STEPPING ON A ROCK, RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT IN CHAIN STEP OF PAN. LEFT FOOT GAVE AWAY, TWISTING.
February 29, 1988
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M J Stavola Industries · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE HELPING REMOVE A PIN FROM A TRAVEL CHAIN OF A DRAGLINE THE PION CAME OPUT AND HIT H IM JUST ABOVE THE EYE
1987 · 1 incident
August 8, 1987
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M J Stavola Industries · Struck by falling object
REPLACING GRATE3BARS ABOVE FEED HOPPER. THE OLD BARS HAD BEEN REMOVED AND I,NAME WAS STANDING ON A BOARD IN THE HOPPER WHICH HAD BEEN WEDGED IN ONLY. THE FIRST BAR WAS BEING REPLACED, THE WEIG HT MADE THEENDO0 THE BOARD FALL AND PIPE DROPPED ON HIS ARM.