Mining Incidents

Hazleton Shaft Strip Mine Coal

Hazleton, Luzerne County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609388

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2007
Latest incident
Dec 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
36
citations
9
significant & substantial
$4,614
proposed penalties
$4,019
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
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 0 4 3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2007 · 1 incident

December 18, 2007 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hazleton Shaft Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee slipped on ice exiting crane while working around shovel - 9W dragline.