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Primrose Slope Coal

Carline Coal Co. Inc. · Underground
Controlled by Frank Krammes
Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3608346

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2004–2014
Latest incident
Jun 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
199
citations
49
significant & substantial
$30,011
proposed penalties
$26,872
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 3,978 1 0 251.4
2016 Q4 3,996 2 0 500.5
2016 Q3 4,346 2 2 460.2
2016 Q2 4,120 1 0 242.7
2016 Q1 4,240 2 0 471.7
2015 Q4 3,990 1 0 250.6
2015 Q3 1,280 3 1 2343.8
2015 Q2 6,400 2 0 312.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2014 · 1 incident

June 23, 2014 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Carline Coal Co. Inc. · Contact with heat

Employee climbed a ladder to grease the chiv wheel of the tipple. When he was returning down the ladder he felt dizzy form the heat. 3 men assisted employee to return to the ground safely.

2007 · 1 incident

October 15, 2007 PA · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Orchard Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Victim died from self-inflicted gunshot wound and was found in shift shanty.

2004 · 2 incidents

September 19, 2004 PA · Coal INUNDATION
Orchard Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

WEEKEND-MINE IDLE. ABOVE-AVERAGE RAINFALL (HURRICANE) CAUSED FLOODING. DEBRIS BLOCKED CULVERT UNDER THE ROAD, CAUSING MINE TO FLOOD.