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Mary-D Strip OperationCoal

Controlled by Michael S Carsia
Town of Mary D, Schuylkill County, PA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3608681
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2009–2011
Latest incident
Feb 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2011 · 1 incident

Michael Coal Company, Inc.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was screening coal and a large rock jammed at head wheel. Rock was released from head wheel and lodged at chute at end of vibrator. EE then SHUT THE MACHINE DOWN. EE tried to roll the rock loose and the rock pinched his finger, breaking 2 fingers. It broke the index and middle fingers.

2009 · 1 incident

Premium Fine Coal Inc
Flash burns (welding)

EE states he and another welder were making welding repairs to a dragline bucket and he became exposed to excess welding flash, in spite of wearing proper eye protection.