Intercarbon Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EVIDENTLY LATCH9S ON BACK WINDOW OF BACKHOE WERENOT SECURE AND WHEN BACKHOE WAS IN OPERATION WINDOW RELEASED AND FELL ON HEAD OF THE OPERATOR
Intercarbon Preparation Plant: 1 reportable incident Coal
MSHA record for Intercarbon Preparation Plant (mine ID 3606232). 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
- 1986
- Latest incident
- Apr 1986
Ownership history
- Triumph Coal Company 1976 to 1978
- Intercarbon Coal Company 1978 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Intercarbon Preparation Plant sits in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.6% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Somerset County, Pennsylvania · Population 73,255
1.6%
Mining share of county employment
$59,378
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.