Mining Incidents

Wilson Mine: 5 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Raymond D Schall
Reynoldsville, Jefferson County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3607192

MSHA record for Wilson Mine (mine ID 3607192). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1984–1987
Latest incident
Mar 1987
Ownership history
  1. S & S Coal Company Inc 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Wilson Mine sits in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 1.8% 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.
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania · Population 44,099
1.8%
Mining share of county employment
$56,898
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1987 · 1 incident

1986 · 2 incidents

November 1, 1986 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S & S Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BARRELS3IN ORDER TO CLEAN UP AROUND OFFICE.

June 16, 1986 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
S & S Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS RE4OVING OVERBURDEN WHEN WHEEL OF 988B BELL INTO MINE OPENING AFTER XRAYING NO BONES ARE BROKEN STRAIN ON MUSCLES OVER ENTIRE BODY

1984 · 2 incidents

October 16, 1984 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S & S Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING ROLLER OUT OF T FRAME ON MACHINE WRENCH SLIPPED ON BOLT HIT RIGHT SIDE OF MOUTH

January 30, 1984 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S & S Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF SCRAPER WHILE SERVICING MACHINE.