located 36-10028 property, Clarion County,
PA
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3610152
Mascharka Mine has $36K in proposed MSHA penalties and $549 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2017–2020
Latest incident
Jan 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
90
citations
25
significant & substantial
$36,265
proposed penalties
$32,960
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,305 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2015
28
inspections on record
560
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘThis rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 560 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Mascharka Mine has $36K in proposed MSHA penalties and $549 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
ⓘDifferences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$36K
proposed penalties
$34K
current assessed
$33K
paid to date
$549
outstanding
86 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
ⓘCitations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4
5,437
2
2
367.8
2025 Q3
7,814
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
5,810
3
0
516.4
2025 Q1
5,750
5
2
869.6
2024 Q4
4,298
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
5,941
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
5,302
7
2
1320.3
2024 Q1
5,961
5
1
838.8
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
5,154
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
8,605
7
2
813.5
2023 Q2
7,360
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
6,127
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
6,393
4
1
625.7
2022 Q3
7,436
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
8,228
6
2
729.2
2022 Q1
3,222
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
7,217
2
0
277.1
2021 Q3
5,093
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
5,729
0
0
0.0
2021 Q1
5,368
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
5,359
3
0
559.8
2020 Q3
4,412
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
8,062
4
1
496.2
2020 Q1
7,189
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
8,199
3
0
365.9
2019 Q3
7,574
5
0
660.2
2019 Q2
8,560
4
0
467.3
2019 Q1
7,899
15
6
1899.0
2018 Q4
8,607
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
7,472
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
9,126
5
2
547.9
2018 Q1
5,788
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
5,933
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
5,072
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
5,146
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
3,920
3
3
765.3
2016 Q4
3,529
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
4,672
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
7,431
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
872
5
1
5733.9
2015 Q4
5,986
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
1,795
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file
2020 · 1 incident
January 22, 2020PA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Employee was cutting conveyor belting and utility knife slipped and cut EE's left forearm. Required 2 stitches. Employee returned to full duty after treatment and finished shift.
July 17, 2019PA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Employee was in the process of changing a head pulley on the return conveyor belt. Despite having a sling around the shaft, when the mounting bolts were removed the head pulley shifted and employee's left hand was pinched between the pulley and framework. Employee left index finger suffered a laceration requiring 4 stitches.
2017 · 3 incidents
December 13, 2017PA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee lost footing in snow and landed on right shoulder. Initial diagnosis is a partially torn Rotator cuff
November 29, 2017PA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was getting into service truck and the step which is the battery box lid came loose and caused the employee to slip. Slip resulted in a sprained knee.
June 12, 2017PA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was working to clear jam in primary crusher. Employee was standing with feet at different levels and lower foot slipped causing the left knee to strike a metal bar. Employee finished the shift but knee later swelled up and ee was unable to work on 6-13-17. Employee's PCP set up appointment with Orthopedic doctor on 6-20-17.
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