Mining Incidents

Silver Creek Mtn Mine OperationCoal

Controlled by Ronald J Kuperavage
New Philadelphia, Schuylkill County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608716
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2012–2013
Latest incident
Oct 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was repairing a tooth face which had broken off of a bucket of a 4600 Manitowoc dragline, while making an adjustment on his welder he tripped on a rock and fell down and landed on the rock with his left knee.

2012 · 1 incident

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee states that after power washing he was caked up with grease so he used a little grease gobbler on his hands and arms to remove the grease. He rinsed several times and then splashed water on his face and it began to burn from the reside of the grease gobbler on his hands.