Mining Incidents

R E M Strips: 6 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Bullers Amor D
Piney Township, Clarion County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3604174

MSHA record for R E M Strips (mine ID 3604174). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1983–1989
Latest incident
Apr 1989
Ownership history
  1. R E M Coal Company Inc 1971 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

R E M Strips sits in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.2% 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.
Clarion County, Pennsylvania · Population 37,297
1.2%
Mining share of county employment
$60,668
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1989 · 2 incidents

April 21, 1989 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R E M Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

STEPPED OFF A LADDER BACKWARDS AND HIT HIS TAILBONE ON A BLUNT STEEL OBJECT.

January 24, 1989 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
R E M Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING BACK ON MOTOR LIFT AND FKET SOMETHING POP IN BACK.

1987 · 1 incident

January 7, 1987 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
R E M Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS CLE5NING A MACHINE AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH A MOVING BELT.

1985 · 1 incident

November 26, 1985 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R E M Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THEY WERE CLEAN3NG UP JUMK IN THE GARAGE AREA. HE TWISTED AND HURT HIS BACK

1984 · 1 incident

December 29, 1984 PA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R E M Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS WELDING THE SHOOT IN THE RAILHOUSE A CABLE BROKE CAUSING I.NAME TO FAL INTO A RAILROAD CAR

1983 · 1 incident

February 24, 1983 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R E M Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

GETTING OFF LOADER TO CLEA BUCKET,SLIPPED ON STP/ EP AND FELL.