Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Flash burns (electric)
Repairing a knock-out in an electrical box. Facial, neck and arm burns.
Sreebs Slate & Stone Co. Inc. Metal/Non-Metal
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Anthony J Williams; Robert D Williams
Northampton,
Northampton County,
PA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3607156
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 2000–2010
- Latest incident
- Aug 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
207
citations
80
significant & substantial
$455,178
proposed penalties
$109,547
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Q3 | 5,833 | 18 | 13 | 3085.9 |
| 2010 Q2 | 5,927 | 4 | 1 | 674.9 |
| 2010 Q1 | 4,610 | 32 | 15 | 6941.4 |
| 2009 Q4 | 8,433 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 8,337 | 2 | 1 | 239.9 |
| 2009 Q2 | 7,971 | 58 | 26 | 7276.4 |
| 2009 Q1 | 6,830 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 8,065 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
9 on file2010 · 1 incident
2008 · 1 incident
August 27, 2008
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Struck by falling object
Dropped a heavy piece of slate on his foot. It landed on top of his foot behind the steel toe. Caused a contusion and fracture of the left foot.
2002 · 4 incidents
December 6, 2002
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL. BRUISED SHOULDER AND FRACTURED WRIST.
November 6, 2002
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WHILE USING A BARRING TOOL TO BAR A HEAVY PIECE OF SLATE EE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL WITH HIS FULL WEIGHT ONTO HIS WRIST.
February 13, 2002
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS STACKING LARGE PIECES OF SLATE ON A PALLET. FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF SLATE. FINGER IS FRACTURED.
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN TANDEM WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, BOTH WERE USING PRY BARS TO LIFT STNE BLOCK. ONE PRY BAR SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER THE STONE CAUSING INJURED EMPLOYEE'S PRY BAR TO RISE, STRIKING HIM IN THE JAW.
2001 · 2 incidents
August 8, 2001
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
USING LIFTING HOOKS TO LIFT SLATE. SLATE CUT LEFT WRIST REQUIRING STITCHES.
July 26, 2001
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING SLATE ONTO A GARBAGE HEAP.
2000 · 1 incident
June 5, 2000
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Struck by falling object
PICKING UP A LARGE PIECE OF SLATE WITH HOOK ATTACHED. HOOK LET LOOSE AND FELL ON EE'S HAND. MULTIPLE FRACTURES LEFT INDEX FINGER.