Mining Incidents

Tremont Stripping Coal

Controlled by Scott B Kimmel
Tremont Township, Schuylkill County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3607806

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2003–2014
Latest incident
Mar 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
60
citations
20
significant & substantial
$5,039
proposed penalties
$5,038
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2014 · 1 incident

March 5, 2014 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Michael Coal Company Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE was screening coal and a rock jammed in the feed belt. EE stopped the screener. He then climbed onto feeder. He rolled the jammed rock, Another rock rolled and hit his left ankle. EE was wearing hard hat, safety glasses, steel tip boots and gloves.

2003 · 1 incident

March 17, 2003 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Michael Coal Company Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING ENGINE OUT OF D-9 BULLDOZER, CHAIN WAS TWISTED DID NOT SEE IT. ENGINE SWUNG OUT OF MOUNTS KNUCKED ME OFF OUT NO DANGER OR IMPAIRMENT-BRUISED LEFT ARM.