Mining Incidents

Elk County MineCoal

Kersey, Elk County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608984
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2006
Latest incident
Oct 2006
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2006 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

While checking fan belts for tightness, operator needed to stand (squat) on rear loader tire. After belts were checked and operator went to stand up, his feet slipped out, he was unable to grab anything to catch himself and fell to the ground, landing on right leg first resulting in knee injury.