Mining Incidents

Marquise Strips Coal

Controlled by John M Lee
Avonmore, Armstrong County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608335

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
May 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
6
citations
2
significant & substantial
$400
proposed penalties
$400
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
2003 Q3 20 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 16 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 16 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,494 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,332 2 0 857.6
2001 Q4 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

1 on file

2000 · 1 incident

May 2, 2000 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Marquise Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

BACKING UP TO RIB SANDROCK THAT WAS SHOT, JARRING AND RIPPING FOR APPROX 6 HRS. SUDDENLY HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK, SEVERE ENOUGH TO CAUSE HIM TO STOP FOR A FEW MINUTES. PAIN CONTINUE D THROUGHOUT THE SHIFT.