Mining Incidents

Iselin #7 & #8: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Raymond Schall · Surface
Controlled by Raymond D Schall
Mc Intyre, Indiana County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3602853

MSHA record for Iselin #7 & #8 (mine ID 3602853). 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
1987
Latest incident
Oct 1987
Ownership history
  1. Raymond Schall 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Iselin #7 & #8 sits in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 2.4% 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.
Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Population 83,213
2.4%
Mining share of county employment
$58,739
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

1987 · 2 incidents

October 26, 1987 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Raymond Schall · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING HD41 DOZER AND HE STATES HE INJURED HIS BACK RUNNING OVER ROUGH GROUND.

September 3, 1987 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Raymond Schall · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE,(NAME)3STATES HE WAS FUELING UP DOZER.SLIPPED FROM TRACKS OF DOZER AND TWISTED BACK WHILE LANDING ON UNEVEN SURFACE.