Key Takeaway
Buck Run P-8 P-10 is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Cass Township, Schuylkill County, PA. It has 127 violations on record (34 S&S) and $76K in proposed penalties. Operated by Reading Anthracite Company.
Buck Run P-8 P-10
Operator: Reading Anthracite Company
Controller: Maria Cantwell; Bonnie R Ryan; Brian R Rich
Location: Cass Township, Schuylkill County, PA
Employees: 24
Recent Violations
View all 127 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2026 | 77.410(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/22/2026 | 77.410(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/21/2026 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 09/15/2025 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $3,448 |
| 05/13/2025 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 04/29/2025 | 77.205(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $267 |
| 04/29/2025 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $245 |
| 04/29/2025 | 77.1707(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $245 |
| 04/29/2025 | 77.410(a)(1) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,818 |
| 12/12/2024 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $3,103 |
| 12/10/2024 | 77.511 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 12/10/2024 | 77.205(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $221 |
| 05/24/2024 | 48.31 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,321 |
| 05/08/2024 | 77.1600(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 04/30/2024 | 77.1607(n) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $239 |
| 04/30/2024 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | LowNegligence | $535 |
| 04/30/2024 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,188 |
| 01/23/2024 | 77.1001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $239 |
| 01/23/2024 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $797 |
| 01/22/2024 | 77.502-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $161 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 37 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 09/15/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 48d lost |
| 06/25/2025 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 1d lost |
| 06/17/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 16d restricted |
| 06/06/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
| 06/05/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
| 04/17/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 105d lost |
| 03/13/2024 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 115d lost |
| 04/22/2023 | POWERED HAULAGE | INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES | None |
| 07/12/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 64d restricted |
Inspections
View all 104 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/20/2026 | 02/02/2026 | 63.00 | 1 |
| 11/17/2025 | 11/17/2025 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 09/15/2025 | 09/16/2025 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 08/27/2025 | 09/03/2025 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 06/04/2025 | 06/04/2025 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 04/29/2025 | 05/27/2025 | 88.50 | 1 |
| 03/24/2025 | 03/24/2025 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 10/30/2024 | 12/18/2024 | 68.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2024 | 10/04/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 05/24/2024 | 05/24/2024 | 6.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Buck Run P-8 P-10 have?
Buck Run P-8 P-10 has 127 MSHA violations on record, of which 34 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $76K.
What type of mine is Buck Run P-8 P-10?
Buck Run P-8 P-10 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Cass Township, Schuylkill County, PA. It currently has 24 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Buck Run P-8 P-10?
According to MSHA records, Buck Run P-8 P-10 has 37 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Buck Run P-8 P-10?
Buck Run P-8 P-10 is operated by Reading Anthracite Company and controlled by Maria Cantwell; Bonnie R Ryan; Brian R Rich. MSHA Mine ID: 3601965.