Mining Incidents

Vignoli Welding Service contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: 8GD
Safety record
1
Fatalities
27
Citations
213,741
Employee-hours (2000+)
Rates use contractor-reported employee-hours as the denominator. About 2% of reported hours are dropped as duplicate filings, so the hours total runs slightly low and any per-hour rate reads slightly high. Quarters filed with zero hours are excluded, and hours are reported only from 2000 on.
4.68
Fatalities / million hrs
126.3 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • MACHINERY 1 fatality
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2013
1 (1f)
2000
1

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
July 3, 2013 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · MACHINERY

EE was cutting grass with 7300 compact track loader w/attached brush hog. For some unknown reason the machine lost traction and slid down small embankment into water. Cause of incident unknown at this time. Compliance with rules/reg not a factor, mining equip/system unknown to be a factor, but was used, PPE not a factor, job skills/miner proficiency/training/attitude not a factor.