Lucky Strike Coal Corp · Fall from machine
...DESCENDING F9OM TRUCK SLIPPED AND FELL ON BACK.
Wanamie: 2 reportable incidents Coal
Jeddo-Highland Coal Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Pagnotti Enterprises Inc
Wanamie,
Luzerne County,
PA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3604046
MSHA record for Wanamie (mine ID 3604046). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1986–1987
- Latest incident
- Jan 1987
Ownership history
- Blue Coal Corp 1950 to 1973
- Blue Coal Corp 1974 to 1974
- Lucky Strike Coal Corp 1974 to 1991
- Jeddo-Highland Coal Company 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Wanamie sits in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 0.2% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · Population 325,978
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$62,321
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1987 · 1 incident
1986 · 1 incident
Lucky Strike Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING SHOVEL 9IMMER,FELT SHARP PAIN.