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Keystone East is a abandoned and sealed surface mine producing Coal, located in Elderton, Armstrong County, PA. It has 74 violations on record (23 S&S) and $12K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rosebud Mining Company.
Keystone East
Operator: Rosebud Mining Company
Controller: J Clifford Forrest III
Location: Elderton, Armstrong County, PA
Recent Violations
View all 74 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2008 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/27/2008 | 75.208 | S&S | ModNegligence | $634 |
| 05/27/2008 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $687 |
| 05/19/2008 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/19/2008 | 75.1725(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $190 |
| 05/07/2008 | 75.523-3(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/01/2008 | 77.516 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/29/2008 | 75.380(d)(7)(iv) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $108 |
| 03/24/2008 | 75.325(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 03/24/2008 | 75.220(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/17/2008 | 77.402 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/17/2008 | 77.502 | S&S | ModNegligence | $362 |
| 03/04/2008 | 75.204(c)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 02/20/2008 | 75.333(b)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 02/15/2008 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 02/14/2008 | 75.517 | S&S | LowNegligence | $425 |
| 02/14/2008 | 75.606 | S&S | LowNegligence | $425 |
| 02/11/2008 | 75.220(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/04/2008 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/30/2008 | 75.606 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 7 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/21/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/09/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/07/2007 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/04/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 18d lost, 5d restricted |
| 09/04/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 192d lost |
| 04/16/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 61 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2012 | 12/12/2012 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 09/18/2012 | 09/18/2012 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 03/08/2012 | 03/08/2012 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 11/30/2011 | 12/12/2011 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 11/07/2011 | 11/08/2011 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 09/12/2011 | 09/14/2011 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 05/03/2011 | 06/07/2011 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 05/03/2011 | 05/09/2011 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 03/03/2011 | 03/09/2011 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 12/13/2010 | 12/13/2010 | 6.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Keystone East have?
Keystone East has 74 MSHA violations on record, of which 23 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $12K.
What type of mine is Keystone East?
Keystone East is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Elderton, Armstrong County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Keystone East?
According to MSHA records, Keystone East has 7 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Keystone East?
Keystone East is operated by Rosebud Mining Company and controlled by J Clifford Forrest III. MSHA Mine ID: 3609193.