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Rausch Creek Coal Mining Branchdale LLC Coal

Rausch Creek Coal Mining Branchdale LLC · Facility

Controlled by Robert Rivkin

Branchdale, Schuylkill County, PA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3609178

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2016
Latest incident: Aug 2016

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

citations

significant & substantial

$3,665

proposed penalties

$3,547

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
2024 Q4	0	0	0
2024 Q1	0	0	0
2023 Q1	0	0	0
2022 Q4	0	0	0
2022 Q3	0	0	0
2021 Q2	0	0	0
2020 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

1 on file

2016 · 1 incident

August 2, 2016 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Michael Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on dragline climbing down the ladder to put tools away ladder kicked out grabbed a hold of the railing pulled the muscles in shoulder tried to work 5 more months on therapy, pain got too bad went for surgery 1-25-17 still out.