Key Takeaway
Gowen Stripping is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Fern Glen, Luzerne County, PA. It has 55 violations on record (21 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Coal Contractors (1991) Inc.
Gowen Stripping
Operator: Coal Contractors (1991) Inc
Controller: PT BUMA Internasional Grup Tbk
Location: Fern Glen, Luzerne County, PA
Recent Violations
View all 55 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2012 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/17/2012 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/13/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/13/2012 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/13/2012 | 77.1109(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/13/2012 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/08/2012 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/07/2012 | 77.409(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/01/2012 | 77.1702(e) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/01/2012 | 77.1713(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/29/2012 | 71.500(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/29/2012 | 48.25(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $112 |
| 02/29/2012 | 48.25(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $263 |
| 02/28/2012 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/28/2012 | 77.410(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/09/2011 | 48.31(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/10/2011 | 62.130(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/01/2011 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 07/28/2011 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/21/2011 | 71.600 | S&S | HighNegligence | $540 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 3 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 115d lost |
| 05/15/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 36d lost |
| 07/18/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 61d lost |
Inspections
View all 51 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2018 | 03/26/2018 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 10/04/2016 | 10/04/2016 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 03/30/2016 | 03/30/2016 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 09/29/2015 | 09/29/2015 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 02/28/2013 | 03/04/2013 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 10/05/2012 | 10/12/2012 | 16.00 | 2 |
| 09/11/2012 | 09/26/2012 | 26.00 | 1 |
| 02/27/2012 | 03/26/2012 | 87.50 | 1 |
| 12/09/2011 | 12/09/2011 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 12/07/2011 | 12/12/2011 | 32.75 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Gowen Stripping have?
Gowen Stripping has 55 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is Gowen Stripping?
Gowen Stripping is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Fern Glen, Luzerne County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Gowen Stripping?
According to MSHA records, Gowen Stripping has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Gowen Stripping?
Gowen Stripping is operated by Coal Contractors (1991) Inc and controlled by PT BUMA Internasional Grup Tbk. MSHA Mine ID: 3601725.