Struck by falling object
Using a 42 mm socket to remove bolts off the belly pan of dozer, socket became stuck on bolt and socket fell off and struck employee on top of head.
Mid Port StripCoal
Joe Kuperavage Coal Co. · Surface
Controlled by Estate of Joseph A Kuperavage Sr; Robert T Kuperavage
New Philadelphia, Schuylkill County, PA · Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 3607636
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2014
- Latest incident
- Nov 2014
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2014 · 2 incidents
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Slipped on icy glazed tract on the Manitowoc 4600 dragline.