Mining Incidents

Standing Stone Mine Coal

Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Facility
Cadiz, Harrison County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304413

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2000–2007
Latest incident
Aug 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
19
citations
8
significant & substantial
$2,160
proposed penalties
$2,160
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
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 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

11 on file

2007 · 1 incident

August 16, 2007 OH · Coal auger helper MACHINERY
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Struck by flying object

Was helping change blown hose on 375 hoe when the socket on the air wrench he was using broke and cut hand between index finger and middle finger. He required 6 stitches.

2006 · 1 incident

June 8, 2006 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was removing some debris from the haulage road and sprained his lower back while lifting. **Date of Acc. 6/8/06, first day missed - 6/22/06 **

2005 · 1 incident

January 7, 2005 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER FROM THE OPERATOR STATION ON THE IROC PORTABLE CRUSHER. HE WAS ON THE BOTTOM STEP, HE PUT HIS FOOT ON THE GROUND & TWISTED HIS ANKLE ON A ROCK.

2004 · 3 incidents

September 22, 2004 OH · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management MACHINERY
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE STEMS ON A DRILL AND WHILE LOWERING THE STEM THROUGH THE DECK, THE STEM CAUGHT THE EDGE OF THE DECK AND KICKED OUT PINCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN TWO STEMS.

May 14, 2004 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was climbing up the ladder of a Komatsu 500 loader with mud on his boots and slipped off of the 4th step on the loader. Injured landed on his back and shoulder area.

February 25, 2004 OH · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE CAME TO A STOP ON AN INCLINE AT A ROAD CROSSING. WHEN HE PROCEDED FORWARD, EE STALLED THE TRUCK. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RESTART THE TRUCK, EE DID NOT APPLY THE EMERGENCY BRAKE & EXPIRED AIR SU PPLY IN THE TANKS. THE TRUCK COASTED BACKWARDS & OVERTURNED. THE CB MICROPHONE HIT EE IN THE MOUTH CAUSING STITCHES. THERE WAS NO TIME LOST.

2002 · 3 incidents

November 4, 2002 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE AND OTHER PULLING AND STRETCHING A 3" WATER DISCHARGE HOSE FROM A WATER PUMP IN THE PIT UP OVER A HILL TO THE OTHER SIDE TO CLEAR THE WATER FROM THE PIT. WHILE TUGGING TWISTING AND PULLING THE HOSE, HE FELT A PULL IN HIS STOMACH AREA.

April 13, 2002 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF GREASE, TWISTING HIS BACK.

March 25, 2002 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE LIMESTONE CRUSHER HAD PLUGGED WITH ROCKS REQUIRING A CRANE TO REMOVE BIG ROCKS WHOLE. SMALL ROCKS WERE REMOVED BY HAND. EE REMOVED A ROCK TOO HEAVY TO BE REMOVED BY HAND, HURTING HIS BACK WHICH IS A CHRONIC CONDITION.

2001 · 1 incident

August 18, 2001 OH · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oxford Mining Co.LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TAKING A SAMPLE FROM STONE PILES, SHOVEL HANDLE FRAYED AND A LARGE SPLINTER WENT IN THE RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND FIRST FINGER.

2000 · 1 incident

April 4, 2000 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daron Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING UP A 980C LADDER TO START HIS SHIFT ON A RAINY MORNING HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE LADDER CAUSING HIM TO FALL.