Mining Incidents

Reels Corner Coal

Controlled by Steven Harris
Central City, Somerset County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608354

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1992–1993
Latest incident
Jun 1993
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1993 · 2 incidents

June 15, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Somerset Fossil Fuels Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING AN IMPELLER ON A PUMP WHEN EMPLOYEES HAND SLIPPED & EMPLOYEE CAUGHT LEFT WRIST ON SHARP EDGE OF IMPELLER CAUSING A LACERATION

May 8, 1993 PA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Somerset Fossil Fuels Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING STRUCTURE ON BELT LINE & SLTEPPED ON LADDER DECENDING TO GROUND EMPLOYEE SLIPPED TO GROUND & ANGLE IRON FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD

1992 · 1 incident

September 17, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Somerset Fossil Fuels Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE STEPPED OFF OF THE FRONT END LOADER APPROX. 12 INCH DOWN TO THE GROUND, AND WHEN HE MADE CONTACT WITH THE GROUND, HIS LEFT LEG TWISTED.