Key Takeaway

EPB Strip is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Carrolltown, Cambria County, PA. It has 204 violations on record (105 S&S) and $42K in proposed penalties. Operated by E P Bender Coal Company.

EPB Strip

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: E P Bender Coal Company

Controller: The Estate of Martha A. Bender; Edward C Bender

Location: Carrolltown, Cambria County, PA

204
Violations
105
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$42K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/12/2019 71.206(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
11/05/2019 71.209(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
04/23/2019 Non-S&S $0
02/11/2019 77.1007(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
08/06/2018 77.410(c) S&S LowNegligence $118
08/06/2018 77.1007(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
07/11/2018 77.1605(l) S&S LowNegligence $118
01/22/2018 71.209(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
01/22/2018 71.206(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
11/06/2017 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
11/06/2017 77.1710(i) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
10/26/2017 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
10/26/2017 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
06/06/2017 48.29(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
06/05/2017 77.200 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
06/05/2017 77.200 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
06/05/2017 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
05/16/2017 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $734
05/16/2017 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $220
05/10/2017 48.31(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/23/2019 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None
10/28/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost
12/17/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 75d lost
11/24/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost
09/30/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost
05/01/2000 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/13/2025 02/26/2025 5.00 1
06/10/2024 07/03/2024 33.75 1
12/13/2023 12/27/2023 28.00 1
06/05/2023 06/16/2023 34.00 1
01/04/2023 01/25/2023 20.25 1
05/25/2022 06/30/2022 40.75 2
10/05/2021 11/04/2021 58.50 1
04/06/2021 05/04/2021 75.75 1
10/01/2020 12/16/2020 62.50 2
04/02/2020 05/27/2020 46.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3608398
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.6788890, -78.6741670
Nearest TownCarrolltown

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does EPB Strip have?

EPB Strip has 204 MSHA violations on record, of which 105 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $42K.

What type of mine is EPB Strip?

EPB Strip is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Carrolltown, Cambria County, PA. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at EPB Strip?

According to MSHA records, EPB Strip has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates EPB Strip?

EPB Strip is operated by E P Bender Coal Company and controlled by The Estate of Martha A. Bender; Edward C Bender. MSHA Mine ID: 3608398.