Beth Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LITING CUTTING EDGE OFF PICK UP.
Beth #1: 3 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for Beth #1 (mine ID 3607673). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1986–1993
- Latest incident
- Jun 1993
Ownership history
- Beth Mining Company 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Beth #1 sits in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 2.4% 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.Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Population 83,213
2.4%
Mining share of county employment
$58,739
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1993 · 1 incident
1991 · 1 incident
September 10, 1991
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Beth Mining Company · Struck against a moving object
EE BACKED OVER A ROCK AND JAMMED HIS BACK CAUSED INJURY IN HIS LOWER BACK.
1986 · 1 incident
June 6, 1986
PA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE REMOVE8 RADIATOR CAP AFTER BEING INSTRUCTED NOT TO DO SO BY EMPLOYER