Mining Incidents

Plum Creek Coal Co Inc: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Ankeny Donald K
Coal Run, Indiana County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3605329

MSHA record for Plum Creek Coal Co Inc (mine ID 3605329). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
May 1983
Ownership history
  1. Plum Creek Coal Company Inc 1974 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Plum Creek Coal Co Inc sits in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 2.4% 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.
Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Population 83,213
2.4%
Mining share of county employment
$58,739
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident

May 31, 1983 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Plum Creek Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING EUCLID ROCK TRUCK HIT SOFT HOLE AND THROWN AGAINST ROOF OF VEHICLE HURTING BACK AND NECK