Mining Incidents

Fetterolf #1 Coal

Controlled by Fetterolf Group Inc
Windber, Somerset County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3606469

MSHA record for Fetterolf #1 (mine ID 3606469). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Mar 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1985 · 1 incident

March 15, 1985 PA · Coal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fetterolf Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING SPRINGS ON A TRIAXLE TRUCK WHEN ONE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO LEFT FOOT, ABOVE STEEL TOE, BREAKING ONE BONE.

1984 · 7 incidents

December 4, 1984 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fetterolf Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS REMOVING ROLLERS FROM A FIAT ALLIS 31 DOZER AND WHILE HE WAS UNSCREWING THE BOLTS THERE WAS ONLY TOW LEFT HE UNSCREWED ONE NOT REALIZING THE OTHER ONE WAS BROKEN AT WHICH TIME THE ROLL FELL ONTO HIS LEGS

August 31, 1984 PA · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Fetterolf Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING KNOBS ON DRILL, WHEN A FRAGMENT OF METAL BECAME LODGED IN HIS EYE.

August 17, 1984 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fetterolf Mining Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE EMPL CLEANING TRUCK BED,HAD ALLERGIC REACTION TO CLEANING FLUID.

August 6, 1984 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fetterolf Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE DRAGLINE DOOR HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN THE DOOR

April 30, 1984 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fetterolf Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE DOZER, SOMETHING PROTRUDED FROM THE MACHINE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEG.

January 25, 1984 PA · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fetterolf Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS ON TOP OF DRILL UNTANGLING HYDRAULIC HOSES,COMPLETED THIS AND AFTER ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT FROM MACHINE,SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL INJURING HIMSELF.

1983 · 1 incident

August 25, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fetterolf Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A TD 25 INTERNATIONAL DOZER WHEN CYCLINDER FELL FROM CHAIN THAT ACCIDENTALLY UNHOOKED HITTING EMPLOYEES RT THUMB CAUSING IT TO SPLIT OPEN MR SARVER WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITA L BYHIS SUPERVISOR DALE BAKER

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