Mining Incidents

Indiana County Coal

Controlled by J Clifford Forrest III
Indiana, Indiana County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608620

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2014–2015
Latest incident
Apr 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
18
citations
8
significant & substantial
$3,064
proposed penalties
$2,402
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 0 0 0
2017 Q3 0 0 0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 298 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,966 1 0 337.2
2015 Q1 2,245 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 5,790 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2015 · 1 incident

April 9, 2015 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rosebud Mining Company · Fall from machine

As the employee was entering the cab of the D-10 dozer, he slipped and fell off the machine.

2014 · 1 incident

March 10, 2014 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee injured his right bicep on Monday morning at the start of the shift (5 AM) when he was lifting a 4-inch pump flexible discharge line and attempting to take a tight bend out of the line. He felt a pain in his right elbow. He had an MRI that diagnosed a right distal bicep rupture. EE had surgery to repair the rupture and has been working his regular job.