Mining Incidents

Welshs Gravel Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Welshs Gravel Pit · Surface
Moultrie County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1101244

MSHA record for Welshs Gravel Pit (mine ID 1101244). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Welshs Gravel Pit 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Welshs Gravel Pit sits in Moultrie County, Illinois, 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.
Moultrie County, Illinois · Population 14,469
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$71,676
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.