Mining Incidents

Rampside #1Coal

Controlled by Jon Clark
Johnstown, Cambria County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3600844
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Oct 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2001 · 4 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING COAL UNDER STACKER BELT ON KNEES PULLED SOMETHING IN RIGHT HIP & LOWER BACK.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO SHOVEL UNDER SECTION TAIL UNDER NOSE END OF FEEDER, EE FELT MUSCLES PULLING IN LOWER BACK AND GROIN AREA.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING ON 3/4"" DRIVE RATCHET HE FELT A PULL IN BACK OF RIGHT LEG TOWARD HIP.

Struck by falling object

EE SET ATRS ON R-BOLTER, OUTBY THE FACE IN R-1 AND A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 2""X9""X2' FELL, AND APPARANTLY HIT WATT AN TAP OF HIS HEAD. HE SAID HE HAD A HEADACHE AND HE DID NOT REMEMBER BEING HI T BY THE ROCK.

2000 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

INTERSECTION FELL IN FROM FALL BACK TO INTERSECTION.