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Whitetail Coal

Controlled by Joe B Test
Luthersburg, Clearfield County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608580

MSHA record for Whitetail (mine ID 3608580). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1999
Latest incident
Jan 1999
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
3
inspections on record
9
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 9 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
ⓘ Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 845 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,210 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1999 · 1 incident

January 28, 1999 PA · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitetail Mining & Reclamation Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS CHANGING OIL IN 769 B ROCK TRUCKS AND PULLED OR STRAINED BACK WHILE LIFTING BUCKETS OF OIL. THE INJURY AT THE TIME WAS NOT REAL SEVERE IT WAS FELT BY EE , BUT THE NEXT MORNING WAS WHEN THE PAIN BECAME SEVERE.

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