Mining Incidents

Hoyman Strip Coal

Controlled by Vipond Stitler A
Rodney, Westmoreland County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3605915

MSHA record for Hoyman Strip (mine ID 3605915). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Apr 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1985 · 1 incident

April 3, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Holliday Constructors Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ASSISTING TIRE MAN IN CHANGING A TIRE OF A R-35 EUCLID TRUCK WAS USING A TIRE BAR AND THE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT JAW

1984 · 1 incident

March 7, 1984 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Holliday Constructors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DECENDING FROM A DOZER. WHEN EMPLOYEE RELEASED HIS HAND HOLD AND PUT WEIGHT ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, HIS FOOT WAS ON A STONE, APPROX. 4" DIAMETER, THE STONE MOVED CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TWIST.

1983 · 1 incident

December 1, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Holliday Constructors Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A BOLT ON CAT D-9 DOZER AND THE HEAD BROKE OFF. EMPLOYEE THEN PROCEEDED TO USE A PUNCH AND HAMMER TO REMOVE THE BOLT. EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING THE PUNCH WITH LIGHT HAMMER TAPS AND SMALL PIECE OF METAL BROKE FROM THE BOLT AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE.

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