Mining Incidents

Mid Port Strip Coal

New Philadelphia, Schuylkill County, PA  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 3607636

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2014
Latest incident
Nov 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
32
citations
7
significant & substantial
$3,591
proposed penalties
$3,591
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
2025 Q4 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 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

2014 · 2 incidents

November 25, 2014 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Joe Kuperavage Coal Co. · Struck by falling object

Using a 42 mm socket to remove bolts off the belly pan of dozer, socket became stuck on bolt and socket fell off and struck employee on top of head.

March 24, 2014 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Joe Kuperavage Coal Co. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Slipped on icy glazed tract on the Manitowoc 4600 dragline.