Mining Incidents

Stitt Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Stitt Ronald G
Heilman, Armstrong County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608270

MSHA record for Stitt Mine (mine ID 3608270). 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
1995
Latest incident
Dec 1995
Ownership history
  1. Stitt Coal Company Inc 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Stitt Mine sits in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 2.2% 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.
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · Population 65,069
2.2%
Mining share of county employment
$64,295
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

1995 · 1 incident

December 9, 1995 PA · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Stitt Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROCK TRUCK WAS PARKED ON ELEVATED ROADWAY AT LIMESTONE STOCKPILE AREA. APPARENTLY GROUND SHIFTED AND WE FOUND TRUCK AT BOTTOM OF SPOIL ON MORNING OF 12-9-95.