Struck against a moving object
Truck driver was found unresponsive in the cab of EE's overturned truck at the bottom of the feed ramp drop off. There were no witnesses to the accident. Investigation is still pending.
Reading Anthracite CompanyOperator
Controlled by Maria Cantwell; Bonnie R Ryan; Brian R Rich
MSHA Operator ID: P01624
- Fatalities
- 3
- Total incidents
- 265
- Mines on record
- 8
- Period
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Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE2 fatalities · 19 non-fatal
- MACHINERY1 fatality · 25 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON98 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS58 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)19 non-fatal
- OTHER12 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
2
2025
10
2024
13 (1f)
2023
6
2022
8
2021
11
2020
13
2019
11
2018
6
2017
11 (1f)
2016
12
2015
8
2014
5
2013
7
2012
6
2011
3
2010
10
2009
7
2008
6
2007
3
2006
2
2005
3 (1f)
2004
7
2003
17
2002
28
2001
24
2000
26
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
3 recordedCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
A Cat D9L bulldozer ee had been operating ran over ee. The bulldozer ran over the edge of the refuse bank and came to rest at the bottom of the embankment. The victim was pronounce dead at the scene. The reason why the victim was outside the bulldozer when the accident occurred is under investigation.
Struck against a moving object
The Euclid R-Haul truck Comp. No. 671 was hauling a load of stemming material to the drill bench in the Wadesville Pit. The truck went over an embankment, upset, coming to rest on the driver's side causing fatal blunt force trauma to the driver located inside the cab. The cause of this accident is yet to be determined pending further investigation.