Mining Incidents

Coal Innovations # 1Coal

Stoystown, Somerset County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609406
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2009–2018
Latest incident
Feb 2018
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2018 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

An employee began to unlock the front gate of the facility, where EE received a 1/2"" laceration to palm while retrieving the locking mechanism/chain from a nearby rock. The injury did not involve any issues related to equipment, skills or miner proficiency, training, protective clothing or devices, or aspects of regulatory compliance.

2009 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

While riding as the passenger in the truck checking water runs and hoses. A twig came through the open window and struck injury across the right eye.