EE WAS LOADING A 500 ROLL OF 42 RUBBER BELT ONTO A TRUCK USING A CHAIN AND TRUCK WENCH CHAIN BECAME STUCK ON SIDE OF TRUCK BED CAUSING CHAIN TO BREAK STRIKING INJURED IN MOUTH LACERATING UPPER AND LOWER LIPS DAMAGE TO TEETH.
Chicora #2: 8 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for Chicora #2 (mine ID 3608195). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 1991–1992
- Latest incident
- Sep 1992
- Darmac Associates Corp 1990 to present
Chicora #2 sits in Butler County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.5% of county employment.
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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.Reportable incidents
8 on file1992 · 1 incident
1991 · 7 incidents
EMPLOYEE GOING THRU MANDOOR AND WHILE DROPPING IT INTO PLACE CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT AHND TAKING TIP OF FINGER OFF.
DURING PRESHIFT OF MINE A AREA AT STATION SPAD #315 4E HAD FALLEN OUT AREA WAS APPROXIMATELY 20X20X6FT3IN IN HEIGHT AREA POSTED OFF AT ALL ENTRIES & DANGERED OFF AREA IS IN INACTIVE AREA
WHILE DOING RUN OF FACES IN 3 EAST AND ADJACENT FACES A FALL WAS FOUND AT SPAD 371, 20X20X65 HIGH AREA CRIBBED AT ALL INTRACES AND DANGER SIGN PLACE AREA TO BE CLEANED UP AND PLAN WILL BE POST ED IN ALL AREAS CLEAR UP PROGRESS.
DURING PRESHIFT INSPECTION FOR MECHANICS A FALL WAS FOUND IN THE 1 ENTRY SOUTHEAST MAINS APPROX. 20 FT WIDE 20 FT WIDE AND APPROX. 5 1/2 TO 6 INCH HIGH. AREA DANGERED OFF AT ALL ENTRIES POSTED AND CLEAN UP PLAN POSTED MATERIAL WILL BE LOADED BOLTED AS PROGRESSES INBY.
AREA OF ROOF FELL IN #1 ENTRY AT STATUN#126 APPROXIMAT ELY 30FT LONG 61/2FT HIG H AREA T O BE POSTED OFF AT ALL ENTRANCES & DANGER BOARDS WILL BE INSTALLED AIR MOVING IN NORMAL COURSE & VOLUME NO EFFECTS ON WORKING SECTION
EMPLOYEE BOLTING FACE & SET HEAD OF BOLTER DOWN ON RT FOOT
LIFTING PUMP FROM SUMP, HANDLE SLIPPED STRIKING RIGHT HAND, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD.