Florence Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
MOVING SUPPLIES SLIPPED ON MUD FELL ON RT SHOULDER AND BACK COMP DISC IN BACK ARTHRITIS
Florence Shop & Warehouse Coal
Florence Mining Company
· Facility
Controlled by
Woods Ralph
Huff,
Indiana County,
PA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3604261
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1983–1988
- Latest incident
- Nov 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file1988 · 1 incident
1987 · 5 incidents
December 15, 1987
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Florence Mining Company · Struck by flying object
THE INJURED WAS3HELPING TO INSTALL FAN HOUSING. THE WORKMAN HAD PLACEDA THICK SHEET OF STEEL AGAINST A STRUCTURE. A GUST OF WIND BLEW SHEET OF METAL DOWN STRICKING THE INJURED PERSON ON THE ANKLE. 3
November 2, 1987
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florence Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
THE INJURED WAS3PUSHING A PORTABLE WELDER THAT WAS ON CASTERS. THE INJURED PINCHED HIS HAND AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL WHILE PUSHING WELDER TO A WELDING LOCATION.
Florence Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
THE INJURED WAS3HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CARRY A 17'X4"X1/2" THICK STEEL SECTION OF ANGLE.WHILE CARRYING THE ANGLE THE INJURED TWISTED HIS BACK.
Florence Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE INJURED WAS3REMOVING SCALE OFF A ROOF BOLTER THAT IS BEING REPAIRED. I,NAME STATED THAT DURING THE SHIFT HIS ELBOW BECAME SORE.
Florence Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE INJURD WAS 4ORKING TO STRAITEN A BENT CANOPY LEG. A PORTA POWER HYDRAULIC JACK WAS PLACED AGAINST A PIECE OF 2X2 STRUCTURAL STEEL. THE STRUCTURAL STEEL WAS WELDED TO THE CANOPY LEG. WHEN P RESSURE WAS APP5IED TO THE 2 X 2 TUBE IT BROKE LOOSE. THE TUBE STRUCK HIM ON THE FOREHEAD NECK SPRAIN.
1986 · 1 incident
March 11, 1986
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Florence Mining Company · Struck against a moving object
THE INJURED WAS3UNLOADING A TRUCK LOAD OF STEEL BAR AND PLANTES. I NAME,WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT.WHILE LOWERING THE STEEL,A FORK CAUGHT THE EDGE OF THE TRUCK BED.WHEN THE FORK CAUGHT EDGE OF T THE TRUCK THE F2RKLIFT TILT%ED FORRWARD SUDDENLY I NAME STRAINED HIS NECK.
1985 · 1 incident
February 18, 1985
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florence Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
THE INJURED WAS USING A CRANE TO LIFT A PART OFF A TABLE AS THE PART WAS BEING LIFTED IT SHIFTED CAUSING THE CRANE TO DRIFT TOWARD THE EMPLOYEE WHEN THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED BACKWARD HE TRIPPED OV ER A PART WHICH WAS LYING ON THE FLOOR. THE INJURED TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
1984 · 1 incident
February 3, 1984
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Florence Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMP WAS TILTING A BARREL OF SOLVENT SO THAT FORK TRUCK COULD PICK IT UP. THE FOR OF THE FORK TRUCK CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN FORK AND PALLET CRUSH INJURY RIGHT FOOT
1983 · 1 incident
May 11, 1983
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Florence Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
NO IDENTIFIABLE INCIDENT.EMPL COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN PAST SEVERAL MONTHS-HAS HISTORY OF BACK PR// PROBLEMS DATING FROM 1979.COMP DEPT SAID PROBLEM IS DISC DISEASE OF BACK L-5.