Mining Incidents

Darlington Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Mark Elliott
Mercer, Lawrence County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3603164

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2001–2006
Latest incident
Dec 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
52
citations
16
significant & substantial
$4,910
proposed penalties
$4,910
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q1 2,198 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,675 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,269 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,789 1 0 358.6
2007 Q1 2,259 8 3 3541.4
2006 Q4 2,139 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,954 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,416 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2006 · 1 incident

December 1, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Three Rivers Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was working on impact crusher trying to dislodge a piece of steel which was stuck with a pry bar. When the steel broke loose, he hit himself in the forehead.

2004 · 1 incident

March 16, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Atlantic States Materials of PA Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDING SAND PIPE A.M. SAND OR METAL WENT INTO EYE. WAS WEARING ALL SAFETY EQUIPMENT. HOOD AND SAFETY GLASSES.

2003 · 1 incident

April 11, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Atlantic States Materials of PA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED BACK MUSCLES WHILE SLIPPING OFF LADDER. HAD MUD ON HIS BOOTS.

2001 · 1 incident

January 18, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Darlington Ready Mix Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE ADJUSTING CRUSHER-EE WAS USING A WRENCH TO LOOSEN 2" BOLTS. STRAINED SHOULDER WHILE PULLING ON WRENCH.