Mining Incidents

Rothermel Slope Coal

Snyder Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Dennis K Snyder II
Lincoln, Schuylkill County, PA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3607588

MSHA record for Rothermel Slope (mine ID 3607588). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1986–1989
Latest incident
Mar 1989

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
January 7, 1986 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kenneth Rothermel Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE RIB FELL 7OVERING VICTIM KNOCKING OUT ONE SET OF TIMBER & BREAKING ANOTHER--- FALL OF ROOF.

Reportable incidents

2 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1989 · 1 incident

1986 · 1 incident

June 20, 1986 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Kenneth Rothermel Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE THEMINER 4AS DRAGING COAL AWAY FROM THE FACE A LUMP ROLLED FROM THE TOP OF THE PILE AND HIT THE MINER ON THE SIDE OF THE LEG.

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