Key Takeaway

King #1 is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. It has 105 violations on record (44 S&S) and $14K in proposed penalties. Operated by King Coal Sales Inc.

King #1

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: King Coal Sales Inc

Controller: John A Decker; Tim Decker

Location: Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA

Employees: 1

105
Violations
44
S&S Violations
5
Accidents
$14K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/18/2024 71.206(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/21/2023 77.1713(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/21/2023 48.31(a) S&S ModNegligence $155
12/14/2020 77.1607(p) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/12/2019 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
01/23/2019 77.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
01/23/2019 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
12/17/2018 50.20(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
09/18/2018 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
09/06/2018 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
07/23/2018 71.206(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
02/06/2018 50.20 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
11/20/2017 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
07/06/2017 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
07/05/2017 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
05/31/2016 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
05/31/2016 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
05/31/2016 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
10/27/2015 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $243
10/27/2015 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $243

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
12/17/2018 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/06/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost
12/13/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 118d lost
08/04/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 218d lost
03/05/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 170d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/30/2025 09/30/2025 3.50 1
07/31/2024 09/26/2024 8.50 1
04/18/2024 04/18/2024 5.00 1
01/22/2024 03/25/2024 26.50 1
08/21/2023 09/07/2023 29.50 1
02/09/2023 02/16/2023 10.00 1
04/14/2022 05/19/2022 34.50 2
12/09/2021 01/25/2022 26.00 1
04/01/2021 04/27/2021 32.75 1
11/18/2020 01/06/2021 42.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3607670
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees1
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.9750000, -78.1750000
Nearest TownMorrisdale

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does King #1 have?

King #1 has 105 MSHA violations on record, of which 44 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $14K.

What type of mine is King #1?

King #1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at King #1?

According to MSHA records, King #1 has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates King #1?

King #1 is operated by King Coal Sales Inc and controlled by John A Decker; Tim Decker. MSHA Mine ID: 3607670.