Mining Incidents

Taylor Metal/Non-Metal

Doren Inc · Surface
Controlled by Donald Lampus Jr
Mercer, Mercer County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609553

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2008–2018
Latest incident
Jul 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
120
citations
28
significant & substantial
$39,794
proposed penalties
$31,269
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q4 2,610 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 5,115 6 0 1173.0
2022 Q2 5,724 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 4,415 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 4,995 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 5,470 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,900 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2018 · 1 incident

July 19, 2018 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Doren Inc · Struck against stationary object

Working on plant took off hard hat, walked to control room without hat. Walking back to plant without hard hat, hit head on plant. Dr. released light duty only back 7/27/18.

2015 · 1 incident

September 16, 2015 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Terra Resources, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Operator loading trucks in pit with excavator. Decided to get in dozer to move it to back of pit. Was on a flat area, went over a 1 inch high bump. Dozer lurched forward. He hit his head on windshield. He did not have safety belt on. A violation of company rules.

2012 · 1 incident

January 11, 2012 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Terra Resources, LLC · Fall from machine

Got into back of utility truck. This is a pick-up used to carry tools. While stepping off tailgate lost balance. He got on to ground fell hurt tail bone lost his balance. Told me he will be back 1-16-12.

2011 · 2 incidents

September 17, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Terra Resources, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee changing screen on plant reached for screen caught finger between screen and safety rail. Received 3 stitches.

March 31, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Terra Resources, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Drive belts were slipping on small rinsing shaker. Employee grabbed belts. Belts moved he caught his nail in pulley

2008 · 2 incidents

April 11, 2008 PA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Terra Resources, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was opening a can of grease, used his knife to open lid, slipped and punctured his leg.

March 11, 2008 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Terra Resources, LLC · Struck by flying object

Welder flash and small metal fragment in eye.