Mining Incidents

RES Cresson Coal

RES Coal LLC · Surface
Cresson, Cambria County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3610373

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2024–2025
Latest incident
May 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2022
7
citations
0
significant & substantial
$983
proposed penalties
$983
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 12,170 1 0 82.2
2025 Q2 12,838 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 12,570 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 7,486 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 6,356 2 0 314.7
2023 Q2 5,674 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 5,748 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 5,423 1 0 184.4
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

2025 · 1 incident

May 20, 2025 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
RES Coal LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee hooked a 777 wheel station up to a crane. When the crane operator picked up the wheel station to set in place, it shifted causing the wheel station to pin the employee against the rear bumper of the employees' service truck. Employee received a small laceration and bruising to the right leg.

2024 · 1 incident

October 4, 2024 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
RES Coal LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee had been working on a CAT 777F and had just climbed down off the haul truck. EE threw an empty can of starting fluid onto the ground beside EE's mechanic's truck. The can exploded and a piece of the can struck EE in the face on EE's right cheek, causing a laceration. EE was taken to UPMC- Altoona for treatment and required stitches to close the wound.