Key Takeaway

Buck Mountain Slope is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Lykens, Dauphin County, PA. It has 157 violations on record (58 S&S) and $216K in proposed penalties. Operated by S & M Coal Company.

Buck Mountain Slope

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: S & M Coal Company

Controller: Darryl Koperna

Location: Lykens, Dauphin County, PA

157
Violations
58
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$216K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/07/2012 77.1103(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/03/2012 75.320(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/04/2012 75.360(g) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/11/2012 75.1714-2(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/05/2012 77.205(b) S&S ModNegligence $108
01/04/2012 75.1202-1(b)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/16/2011 Non-S&S HighNegligence $2,000
02/28/2011 Non-S&S $0
02/24/2011 Non-S&S HighNegligence $270
12/14/2010 70.207(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/19/2010 Non-S&S $0
11/01/2010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
04/21/2010 Non-S&S $0
02/23/2010 S&S ModNegligence $250
01/07/2010 75.1403-10(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/20/2009 77.701 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/05/2009 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/02/2009 75.220(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $162
08/10/2009 75.1702-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/10/2009 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $127

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
12/10/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost
06/09/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 98d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/27/2018 02/27/2018 11.50 2
09/27/2017 09/27/2017 8.00 1
09/23/2015 09/23/2015 4.00 1
12/16/2013 12/16/2013 8.00 1
08/19/2013 08/19/2013 4.00 1
04/02/2013 04/03/2013 18.50 1
03/26/2013 03/26/2013 10.00 1
01/31/2013 03/18/2013 74.50 2
12/14/2012 12/14/2012 8.00 1
10/31/2012 11/30/2012 71.50 4

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3602022
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Anthracite)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.5788890, -76.7152780
Nearest TownLykens

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Buck Mountain Slope have?

Buck Mountain Slope has 157 MSHA violations on record, of which 58 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $216K.

What type of mine is Buck Mountain Slope?

Buck Mountain Slope is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Lykens, Dauphin County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Buck Mountain Slope?

According to MSHA records, Buck Mountain Slope has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Buck Mountain Slope?

Buck Mountain Slope is operated by S & M Coal Company and controlled by Darryl Koperna. MSHA Mine ID: 3602022.