Mining Incidents

Maintenance Shop Coal

Controlled by J Clifford Forrest III
KITTANNING, Armstrong County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609137

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2004–2016
Latest incident
Dec 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
40
citations
12
significant & substantial
$6,447
proposed penalties
$4,984
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
2017 Q1 15,409 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 13,546 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 12,728 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 16,806 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 23,464 1 0 42.6
2014 Q4 21,437 1 0 46.6
2014 Q3 23,106 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 26,300 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

19 on file

2016 · 2 incidents

December 3, 2016 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was operating a lathe when a curl of steel cut through glove lacerating finger on right hand requiring 4 stitches.

September 19, 2016 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by falling object

Moving a 6 foot ladder when a 10lb. ratchet that was on the ladder fell and struck ee above the left eye.

2015 · 1 incident

October 13, 2015 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Loading tires on to forklift, tire slipped and caught his hand between tire and forks.

2014 · 4 incidents

October 23, 2014 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He was carrying a box of rags when his right knee gave out.

October 10, 2014 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Rosebud Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While dragging the Miner Cable with the Fork Lift, the Miner Cable came loose and caught his finger between the plug and the propane tank on the fork lift.

September 10, 2014 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While operating the hand grinder cut-off wheel to cut the bearing set-ups off, the grinder kicked out of his hands and the grinder fell loose. The grinder came down on top of his left hand cutting through his safety gloves lacerating his left hand.

July 22, 2014 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rosebud Mining Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

While hitting the metal pin with the sledge hammer to remove the pin, a metal chip off of the pin hit him in the upper lip, embedding into his upper lip.

2013 · 1 incident

July 12, 2013 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by falling object

While Replacing a Safety Cover, the Safety Cover slipped and lacerated his finger

2012 · 5 incidents

September 25, 2012 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by falling object

While employee was moving the cover plate off the scoop, using lift magnet to lift up steel, the magnet let loose and dropped the steel onto employees left index finger.

September 4, 2012 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While cutting belt, utility knife slipped and lacerated right leg.

February 23, 2012 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was installing hydraulic jack into scoop, when hydraulic jack slipped and pinched finger between jack and scoop.

2011 · 3 incidents

December 10, 2011 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by falling object

Employee was disassembling a motor from a gear box, when motor dropped on his hand.

October 11, 2011 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was building a frame for a fan, prior to kneeling on right knee, he had twinges in knee. He knelt down on right knee and in a split second he had stabbing pains in right knee and he got right back up off his knee.

July 5, 2011 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee pulled back out removing engine cover from diesel scoop

2010 · 1 incident

May 25, 2010 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was loading a part into compartment of truck and part slipped and pinched right middle finger against truck bed.

2007 · 1 incident

March 19, 2007 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Stooped over onto knee's, pushing chain reducer from one pallet to another. Experienced pain in back.

2004 · 1 incident

March 23, 2004 PA · Coal welder (shop) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Rosebud Mining Company · Rubbed or abraded

THE MAN DOES MOST OF HIS WORK WHILE KNEELING OR SITTING ON A CONCRETE FLOOR.