West Freedom Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPL LIFTING BATTERIES FROM DOZER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK MUSCLES.
West Freedom Strip Coal
West Freedom Mining Corp
· Surface
Controlled by
Haller Russell
Chicora,
Butler County,
PA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3601048
MSHA record for West Freedom Strip (mine ID 3601048). 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
- 1983–1984
- Latest incident
- Dec 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1984 · 1 incident
1983 · 3 incidents
April 7, 1983
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
West Freedom Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE AS DRAGGING A WATER HOSE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND SPRAINED HIS KNEE
March 9, 1983
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
West Freedom Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object
TOM CAMPBELL WAS RUNNING THE DOZER(D-9) HE WENT FROM THE SOFT SPOIL TO THE HARD SPOIL-HIT A ROCK AND IT JARRED HIM.
January 13, 1983
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
West Freedom Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE RUNNING THE HD41 DOZER A LIMB FROM A TREE HIT THE WINDOW IN THE DOOR OF THE DOZER AND GLASS SHATTERED AND PIECE WENT INTO HIS EYE
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