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April 23, 2026
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
superintendent
MACHINERY
Amerikohl Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
UNCHOKING CONE CRUSHER WITH PRYBAR WHILE CRUSHER WAS RUNNING. PRYBAR STRUCK CONE CAUSING IT TO TWIST. INJURED CONTRACT EMPLOYEE SUFFERED TWO LACERATIONS TO RIGHT HAND. INJURED CONTRACT EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES AT TIME OF INJURY.
January 17, 2023
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Rainy weather, Mud, stepping off machine and foot rolled on stone spraining and Ankle.
October 31, 2019
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Amerikohl Aggregates · Struck by flying object
Mechanic was using come along to hold tension on a steel bar as they heated it with a torch , the weld broke on bar and it came back and hit them on the left leg.
March 4, 2019
PA · Coal
safety representative
OTHER
Amerikohl Mining Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Federal Mine inspector arrived on site, and as inspector was driving up haul road apparently was experiencing severe health issues, which was a result of inspectors passing of natural causes.
February 19, 2018
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amerikohl Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Operator was assisting in changing screens at wash plant. Using a pry bar to pry the bar slipped pinching operator's finger against screen
October 24, 2017
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Driver was exiting the truck. As EE was backing down the steps EE missed the last one and fell backwards landing on left hand
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects
Walking through the brush. Slipped and fell putting hand down to catch fall and run a small stick into right hand.
September 8, 2016
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee was moving a barrel of caustic soda and it splashed hitting employee in left eye
August 12, 2016
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Operator was exiting machine and while going down ladder, EE slipped and fell and caught self with right arm and shoulder.
March 23, 2016
PA · Coal
machinist
OTHER
Amerikohl Mining Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Installing snake fence on perimeter of mine site.
February 22, 2016
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikohl Aggregates · Struck against stationary object
Bent down to retrieve a piece of angle iron and hit right side of face on protruding piece of steel
June 12, 2015
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
OTHER
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Operator was entering cab of machine, he had his right hand on door frame, wind blew door shut catching his right index finger between door and frame
March 5, 2015
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
The Employee had dismounted his front end loader and was standing next to the loader when he slipped. The slip and fall accident was due to the Ice that he was standing on next to the loader
September 17, 2014
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Amerikohl Aggregates · Contact with hot objects or substances
Working from an elevated position using cutting torches when a spark came off striking the miner in right ear. The hot spark entered the ear and damaged the ear drum. No loss time took place. On 10/13/2014 the miner went back to the Doctor and received an antibiotic cream and surgery is now going to be required to fix the damage to the ear.
January 27, 2014
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amerikohl Aggregates · Struck by flying object
Piece of Metal came off of a pin and went into the Right eye of the Employee
January 13, 2014
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikohl Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Cut to Left Hand due to piece of metal cutting hand. Required stitches to cut
September 16, 2013
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects
Equipment Operator was conducting his pre-shift inspection when he slipped on the push arm on the dozer he was going to operate and fell hitting his ribs on the push arm of the dozer. Weather conditions contributed to the accident.
July 31, 2013
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
Fatality · MACHINERY
Amerikohl Mining Inc
· Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The Cat 773E Rock Truck started having a problem with the right front strut. The mechanic was called and was conducting Trouble shooting procedures on the truck when the strut failed causing crushing injuries to the mechanic.
June 20, 2012
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
Burned on chest and arms from steam from a 4" water pump
June 12, 2012
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was getting off of the 992 Loader when his right foot turned over tearing his Achilles tendon
April 30, 2012
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikohl Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The miner placed his right thumb in a pinch point between the tilt cylinder and idler on a CAT front end loader.
November 28, 2007
PA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Fall from machine
Fell while climbing off of loader. Hurt wrist when landing.
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
While scaling the highwall, a rock came loose and crushed the cab of the excavator. The operator's only injury was a bruised knee.
January 10, 2007
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
Dropped piece of steel on foot.
January 10, 2007
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Slip & fall on ice.
December 19, 2006
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Sprained ankle when getting off dozer. Tripped on rock and lost footing.
December 11, 2006
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was stepping off machine and twisted ankle
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
BLASTER WAS BREAKING UP FROZEN STEMMING WITH A PICK. HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
February 28, 2002
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE ADJUSTING BOLTS ON MAIN GENERATOR, 1 1/4" SOCKET CAME OFF AIR IMPACT WRENCH AND STRUCK EE IN THE FRONT RT. UPPER SIDES OF HIS MOUTH (BOLT BROKE). THIS CAUSED THE FRONT TOOTH TO BREAK ABOVE THE GUM LINES. THE DENTIST SAID THE TOOTH HAS TO BE EXTRACTED. THE DENTAL BRIDGE IS BROKENAND NEEDS FITTED. MOUTH IS ALSO BADLY BRUISED & INFECTED.
December 22, 2001
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
IT WAS SHIFT CHANGE, EMPLOYEE FUELED HIS MACHINEAND WAS ABOUT TO PUT ENGINE OIL IN THE DOZER. HEWAS WALKING FROM THE OIL TANK TO HIS DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE WAS CLIMBING INTO THE FRONT DRILL CAB AS OPERATOR WAS LOWERING THE LEVEL JACKS. EE WAS STEPPING ON THE FRONT TIRE INSTEAD OF THE STEP PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURE. AS THE WEIGHT WAS PUT ON T HE TRUCK SUSPENSION THE SPACE BETWEEN THE STEP AND THE TIRE GREW SMALLER FINALLY PINCHING HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE TIRE AND THE STEP.
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