Mining Incidents

Delta #8 Coal

Delta Coal Sales Inc · Facility
Controlled by Delta Industries Inc
Cramer, Indiana County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3607793

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Apr 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

April 29, 1988 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Delta Coal Sales Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. EXPERIENCED A MASSIVE HEART ATTACK WHILE OPERATING A LOADER AT THE TIPPKE SITE. HE WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO LEE HOSPITAL, JOHNSTON, PA., AND LATER THAT DAY WAS FLOWN BY LIFE FLIGH T TO ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL, PITSBURGH, PA.

March 7, 1988 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delta Coal Sales Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CLIMBING LADDER TO TOP OF COAL BIN 5-6 STEPS OFF GROUND WHILE CARRYING 5 GAL BUCKET FILLED HALF FULL OF FUEL OIL.WHEN HE REACHED THE TOP RUNG OF THE LADDER HE WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK WITH SHARP PAIN.