Key Takeaway
Highland No 5 is a active facility mine producing Coal, located in Freeland, Luzerne County, PA. It has 70 violations on record (24 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Northampton Fuel Supply Company Inc.
Highland No 5
Operator: Northampton Fuel Supply Company Inc
Controller: Calypso Energy Holdings LLC
Location: Freeland, Luzerne County, PA
Employees: 20
Recent Violations
View all 70 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | 77.1607(n) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/17/2025 | 77.1600(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/27/2025 | 77.400(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $193 |
| 02/11/2025 | 77.516 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/16/2024 | 77.513 | S&S | ModNegligence | $421 |
| 11/29/2023 | 77.200 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/23/2023 | 77.1600(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $204 |
| 06/06/2023 | 48.31(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $159 |
| 06/06/2023 | 77.410(a)(1) | S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 02/28/2023 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/28/2023 | 62.130(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/05/2022 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 05/02/2022 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 05/02/2022 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 05/02/2022 | 45.4(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 05/02/2022 | 48.31(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $148 |
| 05/02/2022 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 05/02/2022 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 05/02/2022 | 77.513 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 05/02/2022 | 77.904 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 8 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 71d lost |
| 01/03/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 46d lost |
| 02/12/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 65d lost, 102d restricted |
| 02/10/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 52d restricted |
| 10/10/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 26d lost, 129d restricted |
| 05/08/2013 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost |
| 03/23/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 36d restricted |
| 11/19/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost |
Inspections
View all 70 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 | 12/03/2025 | 49.50 | 1 |
| 09/09/2025 | 09/10/2025 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 06/12/2025 | 06/17/2025 | 33.00 | 1 |
| 03/27/2025 | 03/27/2025 | 12.00 | 2 |
| 01/29/2025 | 03/06/2025 | 54.50 | 1 |
| 09/16/2024 | 09/24/2024 | 51.50 | 1 |
| 11/22/2023 | 12/06/2023 | 54.00 | 1 |
| 09/21/2023 | 09/21/2023 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 07/25/2023 | 09/11/2023 | 66.00 | 1 |
| 07/25/2023 | 07/28/2023 | 13.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Highland No 5 have?
Highland No 5 has 70 MSHA violations on record, of which 24 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is Highland No 5?
Highland No 5 is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Freeland, Luzerne County, PA. It currently has 20 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Highland No 5?
According to MSHA records, Highland No 5 has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Highland No 5?
Highland No 5 is operated by Northampton Fuel Supply Company Inc and controlled by Calypso Energy Holdings LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 3606862.