Mining Incidents

Mine 40 Coal

Colfax Inc · Underground
Controlled by Gilbert E Caroff
Scalp Level, Cambria County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3600849

MSHA record for Mine 40 (mine ID 3600849). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Jandy Coal Company Inc 1950 to 1982
  2. Colfax Inc 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Mine 40 sits in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.7% 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.
Cambria County, Pennsylvania · Population 132,355
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$56,292
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.