Mining Incidents

Whippo No 26 Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Ralph A Veon Inc · Surface
Controlled by Veon Ralph A Inc
Lawrence County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3603010

MSHA record for Whippo No 26 Pit (mine ID 3603010). 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. Ralph A Veon Inc 1950 to 1975
  2. Ralph A Veon Inc 1975 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Whippo No 26 Pit sits in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.2% 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.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania · Population 85,423
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$60,779
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.