Mining Incidents

Avoca Cleaning Plant Coal

Thomas Perry Coal Sales Co · Facility
Controlled by Perry Thomas
Luzerne County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3601615

MSHA record for Avoca Cleaning Plant (mine ID 3601615). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Thomas Perry Coal Sales Co 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Avoca Cleaning Plant sits in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.2% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · Population 325,978
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$62,321
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.