Mining Incidents

Coal Handlers Inc: 1 reportable incident Coal

Coal Handlers Inc · Facility
Controlled by Tim L Mills
Sprankle Mills, Jefferson County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3607460

MSHA record for Coal Handlers Inc (mine ID 3607460). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
Mar 1984
Ownership history
  1. Coal Handlers Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Coal Handlers Inc sits in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.8% 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.
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania · Population 44,099
1.8%
Mining share of county employment
$56,898
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1984 · 1 incident

March 1, 1984 PA · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal Handlers Inc · Fall from machine

SNOWY CONDITIONS LADDERS ON RAILROAD CARS WERE SLIPPY DUE TO ICE. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING AT TOP OF LADDER AND FELL.