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A B E Materials (Allentown): 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

A B E Materials · Surface
Lehigh County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3600122

MSHA record for A B E Materials (Allentown) (mine ID 3600122). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1991
Latest incident
Oct 1991
Ownership history
  1. Roy J Kern 1950 to 1988
  2. A B E Materials 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

A B E Materials (Allentown) sits in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania · Population 375,408
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$77,493
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1991 · 1 incident

October 24, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A B E Materials · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

REMOVING ROCK AT CRUSHER, JAM BROKE LOOSE CAUSING ROCK TO SLID IN HOPPER BREAKING R LEG AND 2 FINGERS ON R HAND