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Lake Lynn Laboratory Metal/Non-Metal

U S Bureau Of Mines · Underground

Controlled by United States Government

Fayette County, PA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3606929

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1984–1990
Latest incident: Jan 1990

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1990 · 1 incident

January 29, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

U S Bureau Of Mines · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS SHOVELING DIRT FROM THE HOPPER OF A AMERICAN SWEEPER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND THE PAIN SHOT UP HIS BACK AND INTO HIS NECK.

1989 · 1 incident

November 2, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

U S Bureau Of Mines · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS CHIPPING AN OLD WELD OFF OF A PIECE OF METAL WHEN A SLIVER OF METAL GOT INTO HIS EYE CAUSING A SCRATCH ON THE EYE. THE INJURED WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

1984 · 1 incident

June 20, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS

U S Bureau Of Mines · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL DUMPING LOADOUT OF DUMP TRUCK.ELEVATED DUMP BED PRIOR TO RELEASING TAILGATE.WITH BED ELEVATED TAILGATE RELEASE LEVER WAS TO HIGH IN AIR FOTEMPL TO REACH END OF LEVER.GRASPED MIDDLE OF LE VER AND PULLED.INSUFFICIENT CLEARENCE BETWEEN MIDDLE OF LEVER AND BED FRAME-FINGER WAS PINCHED.