Key Takeaway

Kaska is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Kaska, Schuylkill County, PA. It has 22 violations on record (6 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by J J & W Coal.

Kaska

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: J J & W Coal

Controller: Daniel J Joy

Location: Kaska, Schuylkill County, PA

22
Violations
6
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/23/2010 77.400(d) S&S LowNegligence $100
02/16/2010 48.28(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
06/23/2009 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/23/2009 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $138
06/22/2009 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
02/17/2009 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/12/2009 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/01/2008 48.25(a) S&S ModNegligence $403
08/01/2008 77.409(a) S&S HighNegligence $1,235
08/01/2008 Non-S&S $0
06/23/2008 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/19/2008 77.505 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/17/2008 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
01/25/2008 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/08/2008 71.400 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/07/2008 48.31(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
06/27/2007 77.1606(c) Non-S&S $0
06/27/2007 77.1606(c) Non-S&S $0
06/19/2007 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
06/19/2007 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $112

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/28/2011 09/28/2011 4.00 1
03/29/2011 03/29/2011 6.75 1
09/08/2010 09/08/2010 4.00 1
06/17/2010 06/18/2010 13.50 1
02/16/2010 03/18/2010 46.00 2
06/22/2009 08/21/2009 44.00 2
03/24/2009 03/25/2009 9.00 1
02/11/2009 03/03/2009 59.00 3
08/01/2008 08/06/2008 10.50 1
06/09/2008 06/26/2008 33.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3609451
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Anthracite)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.5447220, -76.0822220
Nearest TownKaska

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Kaska have?

Kaska has 22 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Kaska?

Kaska is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Kaska, Schuylkill County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Kaska?

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

Who operates Kaska?

Kaska is operated by J J & W Coal and controlled by Daniel J Joy. MSHA Mine ID: 3609451.