Mining Incidents

Moore Mine Coal

Colt Resources Inc · Surface
Controlled by Apex Oil Company
Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3602755

MSHA record for Moore Mine (mine ID 3602755). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1987–1994
Latest incident
Apr 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1994 · 1 incident

April 5, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Colt Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERA TING BULLDOZER ON SURFACE MINE & DROPPED OVER 4FT EMBANKMENT

1993 · 2 incidents

September 22, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colt Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects

SETTING PUMP IN PIT TO PUMP WATER. SLIPPED ON ROCK WHILE PUTTING PUMP IN POSITION AND SPRAINED RIGHT WRIST.

July 1, 1993 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colt Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CARRYING 50# BAG OF SODA ASH DOWN A SLOPE. SLIPPED AND LANDED ON RIGHT KNEE.

1990 · 1 incident

October 22, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colt Resources Inc · Fall from machine

PERSON WAS PUTTING ANIT FREEZE IN DOZER. SLIPPED ON TRACKS AND FELL TO GROUND SPRAINING RIGHT ARM.

1989 · 1 incident

April 14, 1989 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colt Resources Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS EXITING DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND

1988 · 3 incidents

October 14, 1988 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colt Resources Inc · Fall from machine

UNLOADING RAILROAD TIES FROM PICKUP TRUCK SLIPPED OFF BACK OF PICK UP LANDING ON RT HAND

June 16, 1988 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colt Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING TOWARDS SCALE HOUSE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

March 2, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colt Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHEN STEPPING OUT OF PARTS TRAILER STEPPED ON LEDGE AND TWISTED ANKLE.

1987 · 1 incident

January 12, 1987 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Colt Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE LEFT FRONT 8USPENSION BROKE ALLOWING STEERING WHEEL TO TWIST AND OPERATORS LEFT ARM WAS TWISTED BY THE STEERING WHEEL CAUSING INJURY TO THE SHOULDER.

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