Mining Incidents

Prospect BankCoal

Plains, Luzerne County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3601677
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Oct 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2002 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

BEFORE DAWN, BUT IN A LIGHTED AREA WITH COOL TEMPS. AND LIGHT RAIN. AFTER THE WALKAROUND INSPECTION THE OP. MOPUNTED LADDER AND OPEN CAB DOOR. AS DOOR OPENED OP. SWUNG BACK AND SLIPPED OFF THE LOWEST STEP. HE FELT SOME PAIN IN HIS RIGHT FOOT.