Key Takeaway

Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Trevorton, Northumberland County, PA. It has 11 violations on record (0 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Big Mountain Anthracite.

Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit

Active Surface Coal

Operator: Big Mountain Anthracite

Controller: Chris E Kerstetter

Location: Trevorton, Northumberland County, PA

Employees: 1

11
Violations
0
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/16/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
07/08/2025 77.1102 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
02/26/2025 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
04/16/2024 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
10/04/2023 71.400 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
05/01/2023 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
10/26/2022 77.1713(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/29/2022 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/29/2022 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
05/19/2020 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
11/18/2019 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/22/2026 01/22/2026 1.00 1
12/03/2025 01/05/2026 26.50 1
06/06/2025 07/08/2025 25.50 1
02/25/2025 02/27/2025 28.25 1
05/22/2024 05/23/2024 1.75 1
04/02/2024 05/02/2024 24.00 1
10/04/2023 11/16/2023 30.50 1
04/20/2023 05/05/2023 46.75 1
10/19/2022 10/27/2022 31.00 1
08/29/2022 09/12/2022 30.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3610127
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Anthracite)
Employees1
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift6.0
Coordinates40.7638890, -76.6472220
Nearest TownTrevorton

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit have?

Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit has 11 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit?

Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Trevorton, Northumberland County, PA. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit?

According to MSHA records, Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit?

Big Mountain Anthracite #1 Pit is operated by Big Mountain Anthracite and controlled by Chris E Kerstetter. MSHA Mine ID: 3610127.