Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Driver loaded our Fusion Machine onto Pick-up truck, strapped unit down and stepped off back tire into hole in surface breaking right ankle
Mt Morris Surface MineCoal
Patriot Mining Company LLC · Surface
Controlled by Arch Resources Inc
Mt Morris, Greene County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609050
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2002–2007
- Latest incident
- Jun 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2007 · 1 incident
2004 · 2 incidents
Struck against a moving object
Strip rock was being loaded in Cat 777C rock truck. A large rock hit the side of the truck bed and jarred the operator. His body was twisted in seat belt causing a back strain.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
On top of drill removing a stand (cover), lost his balance. He tried to straighten up, but feet got entangled.
2002 · 1 incident
Fall from machine
EE STEPPED OUT OF CABL OF LUBE TRUCK, FOOT SLIPPED ON ICY GROUND AND EE FELL TO GROUND. AS HE FELL, HE TRIED TO BREAK THE FALL AND LEFT HAND STRUCK THE GROUND. FRACTURE TO BONE IN LEFT HAND.