Mining Incidents

Acosta Mine IIICoal

Godin Bros Inc · Surface
Controlled by Rob Mears; Curt Mears
Jenners, Somerset County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608117
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2001–2007
Latest incident
Jun 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2007 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was pulling pump hose & slipped on loose ground & caught right front foot between 2 rocks. Strained right foot.

2003 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE'S HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HOIST CABLE AND THE KELLY BAR AND TWO FINGERS WERE SEVERED.

2002 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC LIFT AN EMPTY WOODEN CABLE SPOOL WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

WELDER WELDED A HOOK-UP WELD TO A PIECE OF SHEETMETAL FOR LIFTING. WHILE LIFTING THE HOOK-UP BROKE AT THE WELD POINT AND THE SHEET STRUCK THE WELDER ON THE RIGHT FOOT.