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Daybrook Strip: 7 reportable incidents Coal

Dayton, Armstrong County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3606301

MSHA record for Daybrook Strip (mine ID 3606301). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Jan 1985
Ownership history
  1. Daybrook Coal Company 1977 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Daybrook Strip sits in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 2.2% 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.
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · Population 65,069
2.2%
Mining share of county employment
$64,295
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1985 · 1 incident

January 30, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Daybrook Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED THUMB ON RIGHT HAND WHILE RELEASING LUMP OF COAL FROM TAIL GATE OF TRUCK

1984 · 2 incidents

June 1, 1984 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daybrook Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING FROM ONE MACHINE TO ANOTHER ON UNEVEN GROUND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

January 2, 1984 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Daybrook Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MR TROUP WAS REMOVING THE BOLTS FROM THE BELLY PAN OF D9H DOZER AFTER THE LAST BOLT WAS REMOVED THE BELLY PAN SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE FRAME OF THE MACHINE AND THE RACHET THAT HE WAS USI USING TO REMOVE THE BOLTS

1983 · 4 incidents

November 4, 1983 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daybrook Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED GETTING ON HIGHLIFT TWISTING LOWER BACK

November 1, 1983 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daybrook Coal Company · Fall from machine

SLIPPED OFF HIGHLIFT HURTING LEFT KNEE.

September 20, 1983 PA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Daybrook Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HIT WRIST ON A PIECE OF STEEL WHILE SHOVELING COAL WORKING ON TIPPLE

May 8, 1983 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daybrook Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BADLY TWISTED, POSSIBLY BROKE ANKLE WHEN HIS FOOT GOT WEDGED BETWEEN TWO RAILROAD TIES WHILE WALKING.