Key Takeaway

Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney is a nonproducing surface mine producing Coal, located in Elmo, Clarion County, PA. It has 25 violations on record (5 S&S) and $13K in proposed penalties. Operated by Ancient Sun Inc.

Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney

NonProducing Surface Coal

Operator: Ancient Sun Inc

Controller: Donald E Kahle Jr

Location: Elmo, Clarion County, PA

Employees: 1

25
Violations
5
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$13K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/03/2026 71.206(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
08/13/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
08/13/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
10/17/2024 71.209(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
04/26/2023 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
10/26/2020 71.206(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
05/11/2020 77.410(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
10/17/2017 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
08/02/2016 72.100(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
04/16/2014 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/25/2012 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/08/2011 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/06/2011 77.502-2 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/18/2010 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/14/2010 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $150
01/14/2010 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $334
05/21/2009 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/10/2007 Non-S&S $0
10/10/2007 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $10,700
10/03/2007 77.1200 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/02/2026 02/03/2026 12.50 1
10/15/2025 10/15/2025 8.00 2
09/22/2025 09/22/2025 4.25 1
09/16/2025 09/17/2025 11.75 1
08/12/2025 08/13/2025 9.75 1
10/15/2024 10/18/2024 16.75 1
04/12/2024 04/24/2024 10.25 1
12/07/2023 12/27/2023 27.50 1
04/26/2023 05/02/2023 20.50 1
10/17/2022 10/18/2022 13.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3605208
Mine TypeSurface
StatusNonProducing
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees1
Days/Week3.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates41.2716670, -79.5108330
Nearest TownElmo

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney have?

Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney has 25 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $13K.

What type of mine is Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney?

Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Elmo, Clarion County, PA. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney?

According to MSHA records, Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney?

Ancient Sun Strip Saylor-McKinney is operated by Ancient Sun Inc and controlled by Donald E Kahle Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 3605208.