EE was hauling shot rock when another machine operator approched EE went to his right and hit a frozen pile of rock which was covered with snow causing the truck to shift to the left. This caused the EE to hit his head and leg.
Hilltop Site Metal/Non-Metal
Fayette Coal & Coke Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Terrance C Shallenberger
Dillner,
Greene County,
PA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609590
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2009–2011
- Latest incident
- Jan 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
67
citations
16
significant & substantial
$135,092
proposed penalties
$25,327
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q4 | 547 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 1,564 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 2,347 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 4,267 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 4,073 | 5 | 1 | 1227.6 |
| 2010 Q3 | 4,112 | 6 | 0 | 1459.1 |
| 2010 Q2 | 5,152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 3,992 | 10 | 4 | 2505.0 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2011 · 1 incident
January 27, 2011
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Fayette Coal & Coke Inc · Struck against a moving object
2009 · 1 incident
Fayette Coal & Coke Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Drill operator was drilling blast holes. After breaking a drill steel, one had to be put back on. While adding the drill steel onto mast, the drill hammer was turning. When the striker bar of the hammer threaded into the drill steel it began to rotate wrapping the operators glove, sweat shirt & eventually his arm around the drill steel causing amputation of right arm above elbow.