H & D Coal Company · Flash burns (welding)
WHILE WELDING ON CAT D-11 DOZER EMPLOYEE SUFFERED WELDING FLASH.
H & D Strip: 7 reportable incidents Coal
H & D Coal Company
· Surface
Controlled by
AOI Coal Company
Barkeyville,
Venango County,
PA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3603348
MSHA record for H & D Strip (mine ID 3603348). 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
- 1983–1993
- Latest incident
- Jan 1993
Ownership history
- Theodore De Marsh Coal Company 1950 to 1974
- H & D Coal Company 1974 to 1978
- H & D Coal Company 1978 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
H & D Strip sits in Venango County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.8% 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.Venango County, Pennsylvania · Population 50,096
0.8%
Mining share of county employment
$61,626
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file1993 · 1 incident
1991 · 1 incident
H & D Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
HE WAS DRAGGING WATER DISCHARGE HOSE- AS HE PULLED AND TWISTED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
1990 · 1 incident
March 7, 1990
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H & D Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON FROZEN GROUND, TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE.
1987 · 1 incident
H & D Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS REPLACIN1 THE TABLE BUSHING ON A BLAST HOLE DRILL. WHEN HE HIT THE BUSHING WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. A PIECE OF T HE BUSHING BROKE OFF & STRUCK HIS RT HAND.
1984 · 2 incidents
April 3, 1984
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H & D Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE INJURED MAN STEPPED ONTO EMBANKMENT AT EDGE OF THE HAUL ROAD. HE SLIPPED AND FELL (ROLLED) DOWN THE SLOPE.
H & D Coal Company · Fall from machine
WOOD WAS CLIMBING UP THE MAST OF THE BLAST HOLE DRILL HE LOST HIS GRIP DUE TO GREASY GLOVES & FELL ONTO THE HYDRAULIC PUMP ON THE DRILL.
1983 · 1 incident
December 14, 1983
PA · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H & D Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MOVING 55 GAL DRUM OF OIL-DRUM DROPPED AGAINST SECOND 55GAL DRUM AND PINNED RING FINGER RT HAND BETWEEN DRUMS.PULLED FINGER OUT AND REC SMALL TEAR IN END OF FINGER INFECTION SET IN.