Mining Incidents

Glen Lyon Operation Coal

Controlled by Kenneth M Pollock
Glen Lyon, Luzerne County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3608391

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2015–2017
Latest incident
Jan 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
119
citations
41
significant & substantial
$42,302
proposed penalties
$41,927
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 7,528 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 6,475 3 1 463.3
2025 Q2 7,172 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 5,243 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 7,210 2 0 277.4
2024 Q3 5,972 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 7,366 1 0 135.8
2024 Q1 5,791 2 0 345.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2017 · 1 incident

January 12, 2017 PA · Coal FIRE
Susquehanna Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A on road truck caught fire overnight, causing another truck to set fire, as well as a building. No employees were on site at the time of the fire.

2016 · 1 incident

August 23, 2016 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Susquehanna Coal Company · Fall down stairs

Two employees engaged in a physical altercation that was unrelated to work. The incident occurred before the shift started, one employee pushed another down the office steps and landed on top of other ee. The fall broke one employees two ribs. The employee with the broken ribs was then struck in the face by the other.

2015 · 1 incident

May 19, 2015 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Susquehanna Coal Company · Struck by flying object

Hammering idler pulley on excavator (at 320 lbs) excavtor