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St Clair Reserve Stockpile: 1 reportable incident Coal

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

St Clair Reserve Stockpile has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1983.

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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.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1987 0
1986 3 125,762
1985 3 218,554
1984 5 158,232
1983 3 104,464
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

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