Key Takeaway

Bigler Prep Plant is a active facility mine producing Coal, located in Bigler, Clearfield County, PA. It has 114 violations on record (59 S&S) and $25K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rosebud Mining Company.

Bigler Prep Plant

Active Facility Coal

Operator: Rosebud Mining Company

Controller: J Clifford Forrest III

Location: Bigler, Clearfield County, PA

Employees: 2

114
Violations
59
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$25K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/26/2024 47.41(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
03/28/2019 77.1605(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
03/19/2014 77.410(a) S&S LowNegligence $108
03/13/2014 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/13/2014 47.41(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/15/2013 77.410(c) S&S LowNegligence $108
10/09/2013 77.1605(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
10/09/2013 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/09/2013 77.410(c) S&S HighNegligence $807
10/09/2013 77.1104 S&S HighNegligence $460
10/04/2013 77.502 S&S LowNegligence $243
10/04/2013 77.502 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/25/2013 77.410(a) S&S ModNegligence $460
09/25/2013 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $460
09/24/2013 48.31(a) S&S ModNegligence $372
09/24/2013 77.1710(d) S&S ModNegligence $100
09/24/2013 77.1710(e) S&S ModNegligence $100
09/24/2013 48.31(a) S&S LowNegligence $100
09/16/2013 48.25(a) S&S ModNegligence $121
09/10/2013 77.400(a) S&S LowNegligence $108

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/04/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/03/2012 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/20/2012 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/22/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 139d restricted
08/22/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 9d restricted
05/03/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 47d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/18/2026 02/19/2026 18.25 1
09/16/2025 09/17/2025 14.25 1
03/18/2025 03/26/2025 16.50 1
09/09/2024 09/26/2024 14.50 1
03/25/2024 03/28/2024 16.00 1
09/06/2023 09/08/2023 12.25 1
01/12/2023 02/13/2023 12.75 1
06/21/2022 07/11/2022 16.75 1
02/01/2022 02/16/2022 22.75 2
05/13/2021 06/01/2021 17.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3609051
Mine TypeFacility
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates40.9855560, -78.3108330
Nearest TownBigler

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bigler Prep Plant have?

Bigler Prep Plant has 114 MSHA violations on record, of which 59 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $25K.

What type of mine is Bigler Prep Plant?

Bigler Prep Plant is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Bigler, Clearfield County, PA. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bigler Prep Plant?

According to MSHA records, Bigler Prep Plant has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bigler Prep Plant?

Bigler Prep Plant is operated by Rosebud Mining Company and controlled by J Clifford Forrest III. MSHA Mine ID: 3609051.