Fall from machine
while accessing dozer employee fell from top step of ladder onto dozer track
Reading Anthracite CompanyMining Incidents in 2014
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Reading Anthracite Company operations in 2014. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2014
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Year
- 2014
Top incident classifications
- 01MACHINERY2 incidents
- 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 03STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT1 incident
- 04HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
All incidents in 2014
Fall onto or against objects
Changing vibrator screens - tripped & fell on overflow box. First day lost time 9/23/15 for surgery.
Struck against stationary object
Walking on uneven ground stepped on rock & twisted ankle.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was lifting shovel cable & later exp pain & swelling in both hands.
Struck against a moving object
Operating excavator in hard rock conditions, machine tilted and dropped back onto tracks.