Mining Incidents

St Clair Reserve Stockpile: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Gene B Gangloff
St Clair, Schuylkill County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3605143

MSHA record for St Clair Reserve Stockpile (mine ID 3605143). 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
Dec 1983
Ownership history
  1. Hecla Machinery & Equipment Company 1974 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

St Clair Reserve Stockpile sits in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.1% 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.
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

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident

December 30, 1983 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hecla Machinery & Equipment Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAMMER TO KNOCK OFF ICE AND FROZEN COAL DIRT FROM BLADE OF DOZER PC OF COAL DIRT HIT HIM IN LEFTEYE