Employee died when they became entangled in the log washer.
Ervin Hill Enterprises Inc Metal/Non-Metal
Ervin Hill Enterprises Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Mark A Edenfield
Hillsboro,
Highland County,
OH
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3304527
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2004–2024
- Latest incident
- Nov 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
107
citations
29
significant & substantial
$113,276
proposed penalties
$14,562
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 4,678 | 3 | 0 | 641.3 |
| 2025 Q2 | 788 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 688 | 6 | 2 | 8720.9 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,539 | 2 | 1 | 565.1 |
| 2024 Q2 | 4,184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 3,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 4,414 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 768 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
Ervin Hill Enterprises Inc
· Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Reportable incidents
2 on file (excluding fatalities above)2006 · 1 incident
December 7, 2006
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ervin Hill Enterprises Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Walked out of scale house to go to personal vehicle to leave for lunch. He walked down a small hill of scales and slipped on snow and ice and fell 3' on small incline. Left ankle bent backwards under him and he sprained his ankle.
2004 · 1 incident
Ervin Hill Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS WELDING A PIECE OF PLATE STEEL DOWN TO SONSTRUCT A HOPPER UNDER SCREEN AND HAD TO WELD A PIECE OF STEEL TO IT TO PULL IT DOWN TIGHT WITH A COME-ALONG AND THE PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE WHICH CAUSED A CUT ON FOREHEAD, NOSE & CHIN. THE CUT ON HIS CHIN NEEDED APPROX TWO STITCHES.