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WALLKILL GRAVEL BANK: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jane P Weston
Orange County, NY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3002522

MSHA record for WALLKILL GRAVEL BANK (mine ID 3002522). 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
1989–1994
Latest incident
Oct 1994
Ownership history
  1. Crystal Run Sand & Gravel Inc 1980 to 1991
  2. Forest Glen Construction Corp 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

WALLKILL GRAVEL BANK sits in Orange County, New York, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Orange County, New York · Population 403,840
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$96,497
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 · 1 incident

October 19, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Forest Glen Construction Corp · Struck against a moving object

THE BUCKET OF THE FRONT END LOADER THE EE WAS OPERATING BECAME LODGED IN THE GRAVEL HE WAS EXCAVATING, CAUSING THE REAR WHEELS OF THE LOADER TO LIFT OFF THE GROUND. AS THE BUCKET WAS FREED, TH E REAR WHEELS CAME BACK ON THE GROUND CAUSING THE MACHINE TO ROCK. THE EE, WHO CLAIMED TO BE WEARING HIS SEAT BELT, FELL FORWARD AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE WINDOW OF THE MACHINE.

1993 · 1 incident

June 7, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Forest Glen Construction Corp · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REBUILDING AN ENGINE. THE GEAR ASSEMBLY WAS ON A WORK BENCH & WHILE ROTATING THEM MANUALY WITH HIS LEFT HAND, HE CAUGHT THE TIP OF THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND IN THE GEARS .

1990 · 1 incident

January 22, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Crystal Run Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

FOREARM CRUSHED WHILE USING PRYBAR

1989 · 1 incident

October 3, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crystal Run Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WALKED INTO UNUSED TRAILER TO GET SOMETHING AND RIGHT FOOT WENT THROUGH FLOOR.