Mining Incidents

Lake Lynn Plant: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Fayette County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3600154

MSHA record for Lake Lynn Plant (mine ID 3600154). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1992
Latest incident
Jun 1992
Ownership history
  1. Martin Marietta Aggregates 1950 to 1984
  2. Benwood Limestone Company Inc 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Lake Lynn Plant sits in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 2.8% 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.
Fayette County, Pennsylvania · Population 126,967
2.8%
Mining share of county employment
$56,093
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1992 · 1 incident

June 12, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benwood Limestone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING BAGS ON TRUCK. THIS ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.