Mine Fatalities

MINING RELATED FATALITIES AT ACTIVE INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OPERATIONS 1996-2003

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Date of Accident Fatals Nature of Fatality* Mining Operation Permit Number Company Name Site Name County Township

02/06/96 1 Large Surface 38870301 Wimpey Minerals USA, Inc. Millard Quarry Lebanon North Annville

02/06/96 1 Large Surface 15830602 Devault Crushed Stone Co. Devault Quarry Chester Charlestown

05/08/96 1 Large Surface 7973SM3 Miller & Son Paving, Inc. Miller Quarries Bucks Wrightstown

12/17/96 1 Large Surface 4873SM6 Pen Roc, Inc. Global Stone Consolidated Quarry York West Manchester

12/21/99 1 Large Surface 6277SM1 Independence Construction Materials, Inc. Compass Paradise Quarry Lancaster Paradise

04/12/00 1 Large Surface 7974SM3 New Hope Crushed Stone and Limestone Co. New Hope Crushed Stone Quarry Bucks Solebury

06/16/00 1
(24 yrs old) drove ATV into recently excavated 100 ft deep hole Large Surface 26980601 Commercial Stone Company, Inc. Rich Hill or Rich Hill 2 Quarry Fayette Bullskin

05/05/01 1
(58 yrs old) crushed by fork lift being repair Surface Small <2,000 Tons 66990808 Charles Ellis Ellis Farm Quarry Wyoming Braintrim

*More information is available from the Internet web site of the U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA): http://www.msha.gov/SOSA/previousfatalstats.asp

Date of Accident	Fatals	Nature of Fatality*	Mining Operation	Permit Number	Company Name	Site Name	County	Township
02/06/96	1		Large Surface	38870301	Wimpey Minerals USA, Inc.	Millard Quarry	Lebanon	North Annville
02/06/96	1		Large Surface	15830602	Devault Crushed Stone Co.	Devault Quarry	Chester	Charlestown
05/08/96	1		Large Surface	7973SM3	Miller & Son Paving, Inc.	Miller Quarries	Bucks	Wrightstown
12/17/96	1		Large Surface	4873SM6	Pen Roc, Inc.	Global Stone Consolidated Quarry	York	West Manchester
12/21/99	1		Large Surface	6277SM1	Independence Construction Materials, Inc.	Compass Paradise Quarry	Lancaster	Paradise
04/12/00	1		Large Surface	7974SM3	New Hope Crushed Stone and Limestone Co.	New Hope Crushed Stone Quarry	Bucks	Solebury
06/16/00	1 (24 yrs old)	drove ATV into recently excavated 100 ft deep hole	Large Surface	26980601	Commercial Stone Company, Inc.	Rich Hill or Rich Hill 2 Quarry	Fayette	Bullskin
05/05/01	1 (58 yrs old)	crushed by fork lift being repair	Surface Small <2,000 Tons	66990808	Charles Ellis	Ellis Farm Quarry	Wyoming	Braintrim

*More information is available from the Internet web site of the U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA):					http://www.msha.gov/SOSA/previousfatalstats.asp