Mining Incidents

Laurel Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Standard Slag Company
Fayette County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3605147

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Jun 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1985 · 2 incidents

June 29, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Standard Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM THE DOZER TRACK. HE SLIPPED ON THE STEEDL TRACK PAD AND FELL TO THE GROUND TURNING HIS ANKLE.

May 26, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Standard Aggregates Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CONVEYOR BELT ON C-4 CONVEYOR WITH A 1/2" NYLON ROPE WHILE STANDING ON C-5 CONVEYOR. THE ROPE BROKE AND HE FELL BACKWARDS ON THE C-5 CONVEYOR CANOPY.