Mining Incidents

WAI Plant #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Waterford, Erie County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3604033

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2007
Latest incident
Mar 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
55
citations
11
significant & substantial
$5,934
proposed penalties
$5,934
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
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 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

3 on file

2007 · 1 incident

March 27, 2007 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Troyer Sand & Gravel Ltd · Contact with hot objects or substances

Spark from welding fell on pant leg. Employee has no feeling in this leg due to a prior injury and did not feel it. When he discovered it, he did not feel it was a problem. Later he developed an infection.

2000 · 2 incidents

September 26, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver MACHINERY
Troyer Sand & Gravel Ltd · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

HAND SLIPPED WHILE, UNPLUGGING JAW CRUSHER TO A FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN BELTS AND CRUSHER DRIVE PULLEY.

September 12, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Troyer Sand & Gravel Ltd · Fall from machine

EE FELL ABOUT 5' WHILE STANDING OR BOTTOM OF CONVEYOR GREASING ANOTHER CONVEYOR.