Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
When trying to use cable winch on D-6 bulldozer, thought the operator saw them when they approached winch to unhook winch cable hook.
Laurel Sand and Stone Inc.Coal
Laurel Sand & Stone Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Edward J Ratay Jr
MUNDYS CORNER, Cambria County, PA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3609122
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 2005–2020
- Latest incident
- Jul 2020
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
16 on file2020 · 1 incident
2018 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Changing return roller with hammer. Glove got caught in roller taking hand against conveyor belt. Very muddy.
2017 · 2 incidents
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Hurt back prying frozen material (2a) with long pry bar off of screen (position of body down on one knee).
2016 · 1 incident
Fall from machine
Was in the process unloading D-11 Blade off of flat bed trailer. EE was hooking up chain hook on eye in dozer blade step off of dozer mount onto trailer and fell to ground.
2014 · 2 incidents
2012 · 2 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While greasing D II ripper ee step from ripper to track and twisted left knee.
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Miner stepped over guarding to dislodge rock stuck in control door and got foot caught between running head roller and scraper resulting injuries to left foot
2008 · 2 incidents
Struck against a moving object
Backing up dozer, ran over wind-row of dirt & jolted body, injuring neck.
2007 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Multiplier ratchet slipped off of roller pinching finger between roller & multipler (work on dozers).
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Was grinding at face level. Grinder caught & kicked out of my hands hitting my face.
2006 · 2 incidents
Struck by falling object
Cleaning out rock jam on crusher, rock fell off another and smashed finger.