Was going to shut machines off slipped and fell shoving heal of hand into ground. EE cont'd. to work then noticed hand was starting to swell and the ring and pinky fingers were numb. The Dr. stated to be off rest of the day and to wear a splint for 7 days.
Port Alleghany MineMetal/Nonmetal
Duffy Inc · Surface
Controlled by James P Duffy
PORT ALLEGENY, Potter County, PA · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3609172
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2008–2011
- Latest incident
- Mar 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2011 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
2009 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Stepping off crusher and slipped. Twisted ankle returned home felt ok over weekend never mentioned incident. Returned to work 12/21/09 stepped off excavator track and hurt same ankle, went to Dr. on 12/22/09 sprained, doctor recommended 1 day rest and or brace.
2008 · 1 incident
Struck by flying object
Piece of iron stock fell from lid of crusher while doing maintence and hit EE on L elbow. The EE was attempting to beat a bolt loose with a piece of steel, EE said he was fine , but foreman offered to take EE to ER, but he refused. Foremen insisted and EE get it checked out by DR. Foreman called everyday till EE went to see DR.