Fetterolf Mining Sales Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS PO6RING OIL FROM 5 GAL CONTAINER IN BENT OBER POSITION INJURED BACK
#1 Plant: 3 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for #1 Plant (mine ID 3606777). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1983–1986
- Latest incident
- May 1986
Ownership history
- Fetterolf Mining Sales Company 1979 to present
- Fetterolf Mining Sales Company Inc 1979 to 1980
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
#1 Plant sits in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.6% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Somerset County, Pennsylvania · Population 73,255
1.6%
Mining share of county employment
$59,378
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1986 · 1 incident
1983 · 2 incidents
September 20, 1983
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fetterolf Mining Sales Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS HELPING TO CLEAN OUT RAIL ROAD CARS THAT WERE TO BE LOADED.
September 18, 1983
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fetterolf Mining Sales Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING SODA ASH BRIQUETTS WHEN SOME CAME IN CONTACT WITH HIS FACE.