Mining Incidents

West Ridge Gravel Company operator

Controlled by Arendash Joseph
MSHA operator ID: L11362
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
7
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1983–1995

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Incident timeline

1995
1
1993
2
1991
1
1989
2
1983
1 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
November 16, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
West Ridge Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

2 EMPLOYEES WERE CHECKING FOR LEAK IN 980B CAT FRONT END LOADER CADY OPERATOR RAISED BUCKET UP APPROX 8-10FT MCSWEENEY VICTIM LOOKED UNDER BY STANDING BY TIRE A HOSE BROKE ALLOWING BUCKET TO DROP AND CRUSHED MCSWEENEY TO GROUND UNDER BUCKET

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