Mining Incidents

Valier Coal YardCoal

Valier Coal Yard · Facility
Controlled by David D Osikowicz Jr
Valier, Jefferson County, PA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3607194
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2005
Latest incident
Mar 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2005 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on crusher v-belts, got fingers of right hand under belt, ring finger and middle finger involved; ring finger taken off below nail above 1st knuckle, middle finger re-attached. per company call 3-20-05. coder 12

2003 · 3 incidents

No Value Found

PLUGGING IN A HEATER, PLUG GROUNDED OUT, BLEW FRONT PANEL OFF ELECTRIC BOX, SHOT FLAMES OUT, FLASHED & HE GOT BURNS ON FACE & NECK.

Struck against stationary object

WHILE SHOVELING, A SPLINTER CAME OFF HANDLE AND PIERCED GLOVE, PUNCTURING HAND.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

FELL ON ICE.

2001 · 1 incident

Flash burns (electric)

COAL FEEDER QUIT RUNNING, WALKED OVER TO INVESTIGATE CONNECTIONS WHILE OBSERVING, EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRIC FLASH. BURNED FINGERS.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

REPLACING LOCK ON OFFICE DOOR-CHIP OF METAL SHAVING ENTERED EYE WHILE GRINDING.