Porter's PitMetal/Nonmetal
Austin Sand & Gravel · Surface
Controlled by Michael D Austin
Waverly, Tioga County, NY · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3002409
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2003–2019
- Latest incident
- Apr 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2019 · 1 incident
2017 · 1 incident
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Hearing, standard threshold shift as per audiogram results.
2003 · 3 incidents
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
UNBOLTING NEW ENGINE BLOCK FROM SHIPPING PALLETTWHEN IT TIPPED OVER PINCHING THE LEFT HAND FINGER/ PALM AREA.
Struck by flying object
WHILE HE WAS STANDING BY MANNING THE SANDBLASTER THE PRESSURE FORCED THE LOCKING FORKS LOOSE AND BLEW THE LID OFF THE TOP OF THE MACHINE FORCING SAND OUT, PELTING HIS FOREARMS FROM WRIST TO EL BOW CAUSING SKIN ABRASION REQUIRING TREATMENT.
Struck by flying object
EE CLAIMS WHILE HE WAS SPLICING CONVEYOR BELT ON #6, THE MATERIAL LET LOOSE FASTER THAN HE WAS AND CAUGHT HIS SMALL FINGER KNUCKLE ON HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN THE BELTING & THE WOODEN BLOCK FLEW BACK AT HIM, TEARING THE SKIN OPEN ON THE KNUCKLE NEEDING STITCHES TO CLOSE IT.