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Ridgeview Strips Coal

Doverspike Brothers Coal Company · Surface

Controlled by Stanford Energy

Karns City, Clarion County, PA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3606709

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 1987–1990
Latest incident: Feb 1990

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1990 · 2 incidents

February 10, 1990 PA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Doverspike Brothers Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING A WATER PUMP HOSE THAT WAS FULL OF WATER OUT OF A HOLE, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. THIS WAS AN AGGRAVATION OF A PRE-EXISTING CONDITION.

January 30, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Doverspike Brothers Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS EXERTING A LOT OF PRESSURE WHILE PUSHING TUBES DOWN A BLAST HOLE CAUSING INJURY TO ELBOW ON HIS RIGHT ARM.

1989 · 1 incident

March 20, 1989 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Doverspike Brothers Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS CHECKING WATER ON DOZER. HE FELL OFF MACHINE TO GROUND.

1987 · 1 incident

December 30, 1987 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Doverspike Brothers Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. WAS BENT OVER MACHINE AS HE STOOID UP HE PULLED LOWER BACK MUSCLE.