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Glacial Strips: 3 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by A F Budge Mining Ltd
Curllsville, Clarion County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3605510

MSHA record for Glacial Strips (mine ID 3605510). 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
1987–1989
Latest incident
Jun 1989
Ownership history
  1. Glacial Minerals Inc 1975 to 1979
  2. Glacial Minerals Inc 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Glacial Strips sits in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.2% 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.
Clarion County, Pennsylvania · Population 37,297
1.2%
Mining share of county employment
$60,668
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

1989 · 2 incidents

June 13, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glacial Minerals Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLED BACK MUSCLE WHILE PUSHING IN A D-9 TRANSMISSION EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOSE ANY TIME UNTIL 070789

February 25, 1989 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glacial Minerals Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP STEPS INTO A DOZER AND SLIPPED ON STEPS AND FELL.

1987 · 1 incident

October 12, 1987 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Glacial Minerals Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE AND ME7HANIC WERE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE A EQUALIZER PIN WITH A B & O HAMMER THE MECHANIC WENT TO HIS TRUCK TO GET A PUNCH WHEN THE OPERATOR HIT THE PIN WITH A B & O HAMMER CAUSING A PI ECE OF STEEL TO3ENTER THE LEFT EYE