Mining Incidents

Rossmoyne Strip Coal

Controlled by Barbara M Bearer
Rossmoyne, Indiana County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3606932

MSHA record for Rossmoyne Strip (mine ID 3606932). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1991–1998
Latest incident
Jan 1998
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1998 · 1 incident

January 19, 1998 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Howard Neal Coal Corp · Fall from machine

EE WAS DESCENDING THE CAT DOZER IN A SAFE MANNER. ACCORDING TO THE WITNESS, HE SLIPPED PRIOR TO PUTTING HIS FOOT ON THE LAST FOOT PAD ON THE PUSH ARM AND FELL BETWEEN THE TRACK FRAME AND PUSH ARM AND STRUCK HIS RT SIDE ON THE TRACKS, CAUSING INJURY TO RT ARM AND RIBS. EE WORE BOOTS.

1995 · 1 incident

July 10, 1995 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Howard Neal Coal Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 8-29-94. REOCCURRANCE: EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN OFF SINCE 7-10-95. SAID BACK IS BOTHERING HIM AND HE CANNOT WORK.

1994 · 1 incident

August 29, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Neal Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A NEW HYDRAULIC HOSE. WHILE PULLING THE HOSE INTO PLACE, HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

1993 · 2 incidents

August 17, 1993 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Howard Neal Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF A D11 DOZER. A ROCK WAS STUCK ON LAST STEP. WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE ROCK HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

May 24, 1993 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Howard Neal Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE CHANGING OIL IN D9-H DOZER HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.EMPLOYEE NEVER INFORMED SUPERVISOR THAT HE RECEIVED CHIROPRACTIC CARE FOR HIS SPRAINED BACK.REPORTING STATUS CITATION 3960 986.

1991 · 1 incident

March 26, 1991 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Howard Neal Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A WATER HOSE IT WAS MUDDY HE SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS SIDE

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