Mining Incidents

Sands Hill Metal/Non-Metal

Melvin Stone Company · Facility
Wellston, Jackson County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304041

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2011–2016
Latest incident
Oct 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
87
citations
18
significant & substantial
$9,986
proposed penalties
$9,742
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,214 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,260 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 631 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,975 3 0 1519.0
2022 Q4 503 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 636 1 0 1572.3
2022 Q1 2,477 1 0 403.7
2021 Q4 613 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2016 · 1 incident

October 18, 2016 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinton Stone LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Mechanic got fingers on right hand cut by the heater blower fan on a 992 loader

2011 · 1 incident

March 12, 2011 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clinton Stone LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While cutting a new conveyor belt to length, the mechanic's foot slipped, causing him to jerk the razor blade knife and cut his ring finger on his left hand. His finger required 9 stitches.