Mining Incidents

Northstar 2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Randy Cole
Wysox PA, Bradford County, PA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3609396

Northstar 2 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $443 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
30
citations
12
significant & substantial
$3,038
proposed penalties
$2,595
paid to date
85% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $443 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
24
inspections on record
229
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: 229 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Northstar 2 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $443 outstanding across 0 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$443
outstanding
20 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-14.
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 421 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 661 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 461 3 1 6507.6
2025 Q1 631 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 481 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 641 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 51 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 221 0 0 0.0
Show 42 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 501 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 841 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 441 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,201 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 321 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 681 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 481 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 641 2 0 3120.1
2021 Q4 1,041 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 441 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 601 2 1 3327.8
2021 Q1 321 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 121 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 0 0 0
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 0 0 0
2018 Q2 10 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q1 6 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 8 3 1 375000.0
2011 Q1 20 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 20 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 100 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 248 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 264 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 600 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,050 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,250 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,170 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,120 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,360 1 0 735.3
2008 Q2 840 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 704 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 847 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,120 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 625 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 350 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 450 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 760 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,080 1 1 925.9

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.

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The full compliance file on Northstar 2

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.