Mining Incidents

Williamstown Mine #1Coal

Kimmel's Mining, Inc · Underground
Controlled by Scott B Kimmel
Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3609435
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2008–2020
Latest incident
Oct 2020

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Struck by falling object

Feather edge false roof fall resulting in a death

Reportable incidents

2 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2008 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

In entrance #3 (beltline) the conditions were wet and sloppy, no bottom had been cut and the floor was slick. EE slipped and twisted right knee resulting in torn mcl and miner cartilage damage.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Area was about 38' high causing use of different drill steels.