Reading Anthracite Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
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Pine Knot P-39 Strip: 2 reportable incidents Coal
Reading Anthracite Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Maria Cantwell; Bonnie R Ryan; Brian R Rich
MSHA Mine ID: 3601973
MSHA record for Pine Knot P-39 Strip (mine ID 3601973). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1985
- Latest incident
- Apr 1985
Ownership history
- Reading Anthracite Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Pine Knot P-39 Strip 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
2 on file1985 · 2 incidents
Reading Anthracite Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
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