DEP insp drove his DEP vehicle out onto the bread work between 2 seed ponds, which is against MSHA regulations. DEP inspector had been warned against doing as he'd done this previously, there was 8' & drifting snow and ee told him to stop, leave his vehicle was unsafe. DEP inspector then got in his vehicle turning around and floored it, hitting ee with vehicle left Targe property.
SCHRECKENGOST MINE Coal
BEDROCK MINES LP
· Surface
Controlled by
Targe Energy LLC
Elderton,
Armstrong County,
PA
·
NonProducing
MSHA Mine ID: 3609628
SCHRECKENGOST MINE has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2015
- Latest incident
- Feb 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
71
citations
27
significant & substantial
$16,331
proposed penalties
$10,767
paid to date
66% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,564 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
48
inspections on record
1,279
inspection hours
5.6
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.71 citations across 1,279 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
SCHRECKENGOST MINE has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$16K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
69 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-09-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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MSHA sampling at SCHRECKENGOST MINE shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.09 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 96 samples.
Health sampling
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.Respirable coal dust
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Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.0.09
dust avg (mg/m3)
0.42
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
96
samples
Most recent sample: 2023-06-01.
Silica (quartz)
41.1
silica avg (%)
45.2
silica max (%)
2
samples
Most recent sample: 2009-03-09.
Noise
0%
over PEL
47
samples
Most recent sample: 2023-02-15.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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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 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 1,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,120 | 1 | 0 | 892.9 |
| 2024 Q2 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 1,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 1,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1,360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 1,480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,563 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 1,398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 1,574 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1,350 | 1 | 1 | 740.7 |
| 2019 Q2 | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 1,333 | 1 | 0 | 750.2 |
| 2018 Q4 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1,319 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 1,607 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 1,628 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 1,613 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 1,652 | 1 | 0 | 605.3 |
| 2017 Q2 | 1,285 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,007 | 2 | 2 | 1986.1 |
| 2016 Q4 | 1,191 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 1,218 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 1,120 | 5 | 2 | 4464.3 |
| 2016 Q1 | 2,860 | 9 | 2 | 3146.9 |
| 2015 Q4 | 3,492 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 3,309 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 1,573 | 1 | 1 | 635.7 |
| 2015 Q1 | 7,877 | 2 | 2 | 253.9 |
| 2014 Q4 | 4,617 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 3,309 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 2,953 | 4 | 3 | 1354.6 |
| 2014 Q1 | 3,090 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 4,510 | 2 | 2 | 443.5 |
| 2013 Q3 | 4,003 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 3,102 | 4 | 1 | 1289.5 |
| 2013 Q1 | 3,150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 3,634 | 2 | 1 | 550.4 |
| 2012 Q3 | 4,029 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 3,437 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 4,070 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 3,755 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 3,633 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 2,544 | 6 | 3 | 2358.5 |
| 2011 Q1 | 730 | 2 | 0 | 2739.7 |
| 2010 Q4 | 575 | 9 | 2 | 15652.2 |
| 2010 Q3 | 3,276 | 3 | 1 | 915.8 |
| 2010 Q2 | 2,972 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 2,671 | 1 | 0 | 374.4 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,776 | 6 | 3 | 3378.4 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 3,208 | 4 | 1 | 1246.9 |
| 2008 Q4 | 465 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 640 | 5 | 0 | 7812.5 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
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