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Brick Church No 1: 4 reportable incidents Coal

Brick Church, Armstrong County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3607291

MSHA record for Brick Church No 1 (mine ID 3607291). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1988–1991
Latest incident
May 1991
Ownership history
  1. Kent Coal Mining Company 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Brick Church No 1 sits in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 2.2% 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.
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · Population 65,069
2.2%
Mining share of county employment
$64,295
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1991 · 1 incident

May 2, 1991 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kent Coal Mining Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON GROUND WHEN STEPPING OFF BOTTOM RUNG OF LET BOARDING LADDER

1990 · 2 incidents

June 19, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FIRE
Kent Coal Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

BROKEN HYDRAULIC HOSE IN MOTOR COMPARTMENT HYDRAULIC FLUID SPLAYED ON TO TURBO CHARGER CAUSING FIRE IN MOTOR COMPARTMENT AND CAB OF TRUCK.

April 16, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kent Coal Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CLEVIS FROM RIPPER SHANK, STRUCK FINGER WITH CLEVIS PIN CAUSING INJURY.

1988 · 1 incident

January 20, 1988 PA · Coal MACHINERY
Kent Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING MINING E0UIPMENT DOWN SLOPE (AUGER) FOR UNKNOWN REASON MACHINE TRAVELED DOWN SLOPE APPROZ 30 FT INTO BERM