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Mines in Delaware

Mines reported to the Mine Safety and Health Administration

Mines listed
9
Active
8
Employees
76
Accidents reported in 2025
1

Mines are listed from MSHA's mine data, excluding mines recorded as abandoned. Accident counts are reports filed with MSHA for the calendar year, including injuries and illnesses at the mine, and are counts only. Operator names are shown only when they are companies or agencies.

Largest mines by employees

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MineTypeStatusEmployeesAccidents 2025
Wilmington PlantMetal/nonmetal, FacilityActive270
WolmanMetal/nonmetal, SurfaceActive101
Laurel Sand PlantMetal/nonmetal, SurfaceIntermittent90
M L Joseph Sand & Gravel Company IncMetal/nonmetal, SurfaceActive90
Plant #2Metal/nonmetal, SurfaceActive80
Tarburton PitMetal/nonmetal, SurfaceActive60
Seaford-De Sand & GravelMetal/nonmetal, SurfaceActive30
Bay Road Plant #7Metal/nonmetal, SurfaceActive20
Porter Sand & Gravel, Inc.Metal/nonmetal, SurfaceActive20

Source: Mine Safety and Health Administration, Open Government Data