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Caladonia Strip: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Glen Irvan Corp · Surface
Controlled by Stoker Irvan
Caledonia, Elk County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3604766

MSHA record for Caladonia Strip (mine ID 3604766). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1984–1985
Latest incident
Jan 1985
Ownership history
  1. Glen Irvan Corp 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Caladonia Strip sits in Elk County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.5% 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.
Elk County, Pennsylvania · Population 30,703
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$64,103
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1985 · 1 incident

January 10, 1985 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glen Irvan Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO GET DOWN FROM ROCK TRUCK HE GRABBED SUPPORTS ON LADDER AND PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT ON LADDER RUNGS. HE SLIPPED ON RUNGS AND HIS RIGHT LEG STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE LADDER.

1984 · 1 incident

March 21, 1984 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glen Irvan Corp · Fall from machine

WAS DISMOUNTING FROM D9 DOZER & SLIPPED ON TRACKS HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND & HIS THUMB TWISTED CAUSING LIGAMENTS & TENDONS TO BE SRETCHED AND TORN