Flash flooding occurred and water from Tunkhannock creek went over the bank and increased the water level in the pit by 6'. This occurred overnight when no one was in the mine. No damage occurred.
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Airport Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Accident type, without injuries
April 20, 2006
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Airport Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING ROCK OFF LINE & THE ROCK SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & FELL ON HIS OTHER HAND.
September 25, 2004
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Airport Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
KNOCKING OUT CRUSHER PART WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND PINCHED MINER'S FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND CRUSHER PART. HAND INJURY 3RD FINGER SMALL LACERATION.
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