Mining Incidents

Wheelersburg Pit And Mill: 1 recorded fatality Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Cunningham Monroe
Scioto County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3302389

MSHA record for Wheelersburg Pit And Mill (mine ID 3302389). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Apr 1985
Ownership history
  1. Cunningham Asphalt Paving Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Wheelersburg Pit And Mill sits in Scioto County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 0.5% 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.
Scioto County, Ohio · Population 73,118
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$49,571
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
April 29, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Cunningham Asphalt Paving Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN BOAT PRIMING WATER PUMP WHEN THE PUMP WAS ENERGIZED AND A FAULT OCCURRED.

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1985 · 1 incident

April 29, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL
Cunningham Asphalt Paving Inc · Contact with electrical current

EE WAS WORKING ON DECK OF WATER PUMP WHEN THE PUMP WAS ENERGIZED & A FAULT OCCURRED.