Mining Incidents

Bixler Mine Coal

S & T Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Bixler William A & Ronnie
Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3601984

Bixler Mine has no reportable incidents on file with MSHA.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
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Latest incident
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Ownership history
  1. S & T Coal Company 1950 to 1974
  2. S & T Coal Company 1974 to 1977
  3. S & T Coal Company 1977 to 1981
  4. S & T Coal Company 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1994 0
1993 0
1992 3 1,877
1991 4 2,576
1990 3 1,739
1989 3 3,852
1988 4 4,351
1987 4 2,200
1986 4 3,220
1985 4 2,175
1984 4 1,609
1983 4 1,132
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Bixler Mine sits in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · Population 287,484
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$74,159
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.