Mining Incidents

Bros 3: 4 reportable incidents Coal

Slippery Rock, Butler County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608259

MSHA record for Bros 3 (mine ID 3608259). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1992–1994
Latest incident
Mar 1994
Ownership history
  1. Perry - C & K Mining Venture 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Bros 3 sits in Butler County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.5% 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.
Butler County, Pennsylvania · Population 195,870
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$86,775
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1994 · 2 incidents

March 16, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry - C & K Mining Venture · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING FROZEN MUD OUT FROM BETWEENTHE TRACK FRAME AND THE MAIN FRAME OF A D-10 BULLDOZER. HE WAS STANDING ON THE TRACK FRAME WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM LEAVING HIM FALL APPROX 4 FT TO THE GROUND. THERE WAS ICE AND SNOW ON THE TRACK FRAME.

January 28, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry - C & K Mining Venture · Fall from machine

EE WAS PREPARING TO MOUNT A D-11 BULLDOZER. AS HE REACHED FOR THE HAND RAIL, HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM LEAVING HIM FALL TO THE GROUND.

1992 · 2 incidents

October 16, 1992 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Perry - C & K Mining Venture · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER HIT A DIP IN THE ROAD CAUSING SEAT OF 777 ROCK TRUCK TO DROP DOWN.

July 22, 1992 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry - C & K Mining Venture · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

42957 SLEDGE HAMMER TO MOVE 992 LOADER BOOM PIN BACK INTO PLACE.