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Clearfield County: 3 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Swistock James W
Clearfield, Clearfield County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3606620

MSHA record for Clearfield County (mine ID 3606620). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1986–1988
Latest incident
Sep 1988
Ownership history
  1. Swistock Associates Coal Corp 1978 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Clearfield County sits in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.3% 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.
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania · Population 78,902
1.3%
Mining share of county employment
$60,181
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1988 · 1 incident

September 29, 1988 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Swistock Associates Coal Corp · Fall from machine

WTHIS IS TO REPORT A RECURRENCE OF AN ACCIDENT WHICH HAPPENED 102086 WHILE REPAIRING LOADER GREASER, EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING UP ON LOADER, FOOT SLIPPED EMPLOYEE FELL, HIT ELBOW AND STRAINED GROIN AREA.

1987 · 1 incident

1986 · 1 incident

May 6, 1986 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Swistock Associates Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE TIGHTE3ING BOLT WITH WRENCH-WRENCH SLIPPED STRIKING AND CHIPPING FRONT TOOTH.