Mining Incidents

Summit Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by William Eyre Price Jr
Lackawanna County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3607994

MSHA record for Summit Quarry (mine ID 3607994). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1988–1989
Latest incident
May 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1989 · 1 incident

May 1, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyoming Sand & Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CARRYING DRILL STEELS UP OUT OF A HOLE TH EMPL DROPPED ONE THE STEEL BOUNCED OFF THE GROUND HITTING HIM IN THE LEG

1988 · 5 incidents

December 5, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Wyoming Sand & Stone Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT HAD OCCURRED. THE EE HAD A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS AT THIS POINT WE DO NOT KNOW IF THIS IS THE RESULT OF A NEW INJURY AN OLD INJURY OR IF IT IS EVEN WORK RELATED.

November 22, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wyoming Sand & Stone Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ADJUSTING JAW CRUSHER WRENCH SLIPPED OFF ADJUSTING NUT. HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN WRENCH & UNIT.

August 16, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyoming Sand & Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FROM GETTING IN AND OUT OF LOADER HIS LEG MUSCLES BEGAN TO TIGHTEN AND HIS KNEE BEGAN TO SWELL.

August 7, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wyoming Sand & Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A TORQUE WRENCH TO ADJUST THE ENGINE ON A CONE CRUSHER HE FELT A SPASM IN HIS BACK.

April 11, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyoming Sand & Stone Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE PUTTING GASOLINE INTO THE PONY MOTOR OF A CRANE THE CAP CAME OFF SPILLING GASOLINE OVER THE EMPLOYEE AT ONE PM HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT TO SUPERVIOSR WES DUNN AT THIS TIME THE SKIN AND B ECOME BURNED AND BLISTERED.

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