Mining Incidents

Monvalley Transportation Center Inc Coal

Controlled by Robert E Murray
Glassport, Allegheny County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608678

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Feb 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
140
citations
77
significant & substantial
$23,981
proposed penalties
$21,741
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
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 3,845 1 0 260.1
2004 Q4 3,851 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 8,444 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 11,117 1 1 90.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2004 · 1 incident

February 3, 2004 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mon Valley Transportation Center Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING THRU YARD WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ONTO HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

2002 · 5 incidents

October 11, 2002 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EE WAS CLIMBING UP TO GET INTO OPERATORS COMPARTMENT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

September 26, 2002 PA · Coal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mon Valley Transportation Center Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS EXITING CAB ON EXCAVATOR. WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNG. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF, BUT TWISTED BACK. EE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN RIGHT LEG.

June 3, 2002 PA · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mon Valley Transportation Center Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A STEEL CROSSBRACE WAS BEING LOWERED TO THE GROUND WITH A BOOM TRUCK HOIST. TWO EMPLOYEES WERE HOLDING EACH OF THE BRACE TO GUIDE IT. ONE EE UNEXPECTEDLY LET GO OF THE BRACE CAUSING IT TO STRI KE THE OTHER EMPLOYEE IN THE UPPER RIGHT THIGH.

2001 · 1 incident

March 28, 2001 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mon Valley Transportation Center Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING BOBCAT IN A BARGE, BOBCAT BUCKETHIT A PIECE OF STEEL AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BARGE WHICH STOPPED THE MACHINE. OPERATOR HIT HIS CHEST INTO HE SAFETY PADDED HARNESS PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. HE WAS ALSO WEARING A SEAT BELT.

2000 · 4 incidents

December 13, 2000 PA · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mon Valley Transportation Center Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE OPERATING A 245B EXCAV. EXCAV DEVELOPED A HYD LEAK. OPERATOR SHUR DOWN MACHINE & WENT TO HYD TANK AND STARTED TO REMOVE CAP. OIL SPLASHED UP WITH PRESSURE. OPERATOR HAD SOME OIL SPLASH IN H IS FACE & EYE.

March 8, 2000 PA · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler POWERED HAULAGE
Mon Valley Transportation Center Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE STATED THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING FROM RUNNING THE BOBCAT AND BANGING DOORS ON 3/8/00. ON 3/9/00 THE EE JUMPED OFF OF THE EXCAVATOR HE WAS RUNNING AND MADE THE BACK PAIN WORSE (AN UNSAFE ACT ). HE IS BEING TREATED BY A CHIROPRACTOR FOR SPINAL MANIPULATION.

January 20, 2000 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mon Valley Transportation Center Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING RAIL CAR DOORS WITH AN IRONBAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND SWUNG BACK, HITTING HIM IN THE FACE.

January 19, 2000 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Mon Valley Transportation Center Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BATTERY FROM A MACK TRUCK AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CARRYING IT AWAY WHEN IT EXPLODED IN HIS FACE.