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Lingle Strip Mine No 1: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Lingle B H
Shawville, Clearfield County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3602778

Lingle Strip Mine No 1 has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1983.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Jun 1984
Ownership history
  1. Shawville Coal Company Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1997 0
1996 0
1995 0
1994 0
1993 0
1992 0
1991 0
1990 0
1989 0
1988 0
1987 0
1986 4
1985 9 18,367
1984 38 89,403
1983 37 58,798
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Lingle Strip Mine No 1 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

2 on file

1984 · 1 incident

June 18, 1984 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shawville Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHECKING DOZER TO SEE IF FAN BELT HAD BEEN REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE, WHEN HE SLIPPED TWISTING HIS BODY.

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1983 · 1 incident

June 30, 1983 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Shawville Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

STANDING ON TRAILER HELPING LOAD CAB FROM DRAGLINE.CRANE TURNED STRIKING EMPL AND KNOCKING HIM D// TO GROUND.