Tucker Hill Coal Co · Accident type, without injuries
FIRE ON MY HOISTING SHANTY WAS FOUND TO BE BURNED TO GROUND
No 1 Slope: 3 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for No 1 Slope (mine ID 3607478). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1991–1992
- Latest incident
- Feb 1992
Ownership history
- Tucker Hill Coal Co 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 1 Slope sits in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.1% 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.Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania · Population 143,259
1.1%
Mining share of county employment
$66,901
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1992 · 1 incident
1991 · 2 incidents
November 27, 1991
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tucker Hill Coal Co · Struck by falling object
MINER DRESSING SLATE FROM TOP.A PIECE FELL AND HIT MINER.
March 18, 1991
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Tucker Hill Coal Co · Struck by falling object
SALL PIECE OF COAL FELL DOWN CHUTE AND STRUCK VICTIM ON CHEEK. NO VISSIBLE INJURY TO FACE. VISTIED THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR BLEEDING IN MOUTH. 2 SUTHRE WERE REQUIRED INSIDE OF MOUTH TO CLOSE WOU ND INSIDE OF JAW.