A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PULLED LIGAMENTS AROUND KNUCKLES ON LEFT HAND WHILE CRAWLING UNDERNEATH DOZER.
A M E Enterprises Inc: 21 reportable incidents Coal
A M E Enterprises Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Harry J Hanchar
Kylertown,
Clearfield County,
PA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3606822
MSHA record for A M E Enterprises Inc (mine ID 3606822). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 21
- Years on record
- 1983–1990
- Latest incident
- Jun 1990
Ownership history
- A M E Enterprises Inc 1979 to 1988
- A M E Enterprises Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
A M E Enterprises Inc sits in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.3% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Clearfield County, Pennsylvania · Population 78,902
1.3%
Mining share of county employment
$60,181
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
21 on file1990 · 4 incidents
June 12, 1990
PA · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
A M E Enterprises Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
THERE WAS A HYDRAULIC LEEK ON A 475 MICHIGAN LOADER THAT HE WAS OPERATING-BREATHED FUMES THAT IT WAS GIVING OFF.
March 5, 1990
PA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WHILE PULLING ON A HOSE.
January 8, 1990
PA · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICKED UP AN OIL CAN SOMETHING CAUSED HIS BACK TO HURT
1989 · 8 incidents
A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE RESETTING SHANKS ON BUCKET OF DRAGLINE HE PULLED HIP SOCKET OUT OF PLACE.
August 9, 1989
PA · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE HE WAS ROLLING SPOOL OF DRAG CABLE HE PULLED VERTIBRATE IN BACK OUT OF PLACE.
A M E Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
DOOR IF CAB OF DRAG SLAMMED SHUT ON FINGER.
June 19, 1989
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A M E Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE CHANGING BUCKET ON LOADER, PIECE OF TOOTH HIT LEFT THIGH.
April 11, 1989
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A M E Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE SHUTING LOADER DOOR GOT WRIST IN DOOR
A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PRYING ON LINK FRICKTION BAND PULLED CHEST.
March 14, 1989
PA · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A M E Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE ADJUSTING BRAKE HE SLIT HIS THUMB RIGHT THUMB SLIPPED FROM TOOL & WAS CUT ON BRAKE FLANGE
A M E Enterprises Inc · Struck by flying object
WHILE GRINDING WITH AN ELECTRIC GRINDER ON A BRAKE FLANGE ON A 4600 DRAGLINE, PIECE OF STEEL FLEW FROM FLANGE AND WENT IN LEFT EYE.
1988 · 5 incidents
A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE WELDING ON A BUCKET, HE PINCHED A NERVE IN HIS NECK. LOST FELLING IN HIS RIGHT ARM AND FULL USE OF RIGHT ARM.
A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
MAN WAS SHOVELING DIRT FROM DRILL AND TWISTED HIS ABCK.
June 21, 1988
PA · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A M E Enterprises Inc · Struck by flying object
WHILE DRIVING A WEDGE,APICE OF STEEL FLEW OFF HAMMER AND WENT INTO RIGHT LEG.
April 27, 1988
PA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A M E Enterprises Inc · Fall onto or against objects
SLIPPED WHILE GETTING ONTO ROCK TRUCK AND BRUISED RIGHT ELBOW.
March 22, 1988
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
REPAIRING 20-10 INTERNATIONAL.
1987 · 2 incidents
December 30, 1987
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A M E Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine
BULLDOZER OPER SLIPPED OFF PUSHARM WHILE MOUNTING MACHINE.
A M E Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine
FELL WHILE GREA8ING DRILL RIG, RESULTING IN BROKEN RIGHT WRIST AND TWO BROKEN RIBS.
1985 · 1 incident
April 17, 1985
PA · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A M E Enterprises Inc · Struck by flying object
WHILE REMOVING PIN FROM TRAVEL CHAIN CHIP FLEW OFF INJURING EMPLOYEES INSIDE RT ELBOW
1983 · 1 incident
March 24, 1983
PA · Coal
tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A M E Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
MOVING A TOOL BOX FROM ONE TRUCK TO ANOTHER .