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Medusa Aggregates Company - Edinburg: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Medusa Corp
Lawrence County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3603227

MSHA record for Medusa Aggregates Company - Edinburg (mine ID 3603227). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1991–1994
Latest incident
Jun 1994
Ownership history
  1. Vanport Sand & Gravel Inc 1950 to 1984
  2. Kenlar Construction Supply Company Inc 1984 to 1987
  3. C & C Vanport Sand & Gravel Plant #3 Inc 1987 to 1990
  4. Medusa Aggregates Company 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Medusa Aggregates Company - Edinburg sits in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.2% 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.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania · Population 85,423
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$60,779
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1994 · 2 incidents

April 8, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa Aggregates Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBED ON A FROST COVERED TIRE TO CHECK OIL AND WATER IN PUMP ENGINE.

1993 · 1 incident

June 7, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa Aggregates Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

HEAVY RAIN AND LIGHTNING EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING DREDGE VIA CAT WALK. CONVEYOR WAS MOVING IN WIND. E MPLOYEE FELL THROUGH CAT WALK AT A PIVOT POINT.

1991 · 1 incident

February 8, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa Aggregates Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNLOADING CAST IRON ELBOW FROM TRUCK AND TWISTED BACK.