Key Takeaway

Benezette Operation is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Benezette, Elk County, PA. It has 44 violations on record (23 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by P & N Coal Company Inc.

Benezette Operation

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: P & N Coal Company Inc

Controller: Prushnok Coal Company Inc

Location: Benezette, Elk County, PA

44
Violations
23
S&S Violations
10
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/15/2013 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/10/2013 77.410(c) S&S LowNegligence $100
04/10/2013 77.205(a) S&S ModNegligence $176
10/23/2012 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/29/2010 77.409(a) S&S ModNegligence $138
05/19/2009 77.1713(a) S&S ModNegligence $117
05/19/2009 77.1713(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/18/2009 77.1004(b) S&S ModNegligence $117
11/24/2008 77.1713(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/19/2008 77.400(c) S&S ModNegligence $243
05/01/2008 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $162
10/02/2007 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $190
10/02/2007 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $190
10/02/2007 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $190
12/14/2006 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $203
12/13/2006 48.28(a) S&S ModNegligence $101
05/16/2006 77.410(a) S&S ModNegligence $114
05/15/2006 77.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/15/2006 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/15/2006 77.1710(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/22/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost
01/15/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/20/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 9d restricted
03/16/2007 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
01/22/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
08/07/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost
06/14/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
02/07/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost
01/17/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
09/16/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/07/2013 10/18/2013 6.75 1
04/10/2013 04/16/2013 32.25 1
10/04/2012 11/06/2012 33.75 1
05/04/2012 05/17/2012 23.25 1
12/20/2011 12/20/2011 8.50 1
10/31/2011 11/02/2011 24.50 1
04/11/2011 04/14/2011 10.00 1
10/07/2010 10/18/2010 8.50 1
04/29/2010 05/10/2010 27.00 2
10/07/2009 11/16/2009 22.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3609090
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates41.3097220, -78.5066670
Nearest TownBenezette

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Benezette Operation have?

Benezette Operation has 44 MSHA violations on record, of which 23 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Benezette Operation?

Benezette Operation is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Benezette, Elk County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Benezette Operation?

According to MSHA records, Benezette Operation has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Benezette Operation?

Benezette Operation is operated by P & N Coal Company Inc and controlled by Prushnok Coal Company Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 3609090.