Key Takeaway

No 1 Strip is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Kitzmiller, Garrett County, MD. It has 127 violations on record (53 S&S) and $19K in proposed penalties. Operated by G & S Coal Company Inc.

No 1 Strip

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: G & S Coal Company Inc

Controller: Timothy Schwinabart; Ted Schwinabart

Location: Kitzmiller, Garrett County, MD

127
Violations
53
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$19K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/21/2019 77.1607(n) S&S ModNegligence $230
07/29/2019 77.410(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
03/19/2019 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $654
03/19/2019 77.1605(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
03/19/2019 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $293
10/30/2018 77.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/30/2018 77.1001 S&S ModNegligence $286
09/24/2018 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
08/07/2018 77.1607(c) S&S ModNegligence $286
08/07/2018 77.1004(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
02/20/2018 77.410(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
02/20/2018 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
12/20/2017 77.1707(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
12/12/2017 77.1713(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
12/12/2017 77.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
12/12/2017 77.1001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
12/12/2017 77.410(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
12/12/2017 77.1607(p) S&S ModNegligence $151
08/22/2017 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $492
05/23/2017 77.1607(n) S&S ModNegligence $148

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/12/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/02/2016 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
01/03/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost
05/27/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 82d lost
12/19/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost
11/19/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/21/2025 07/21/2025 2.50 1
10/23/2024 10/23/2024 2.50 1
06/25/2024 06/25/2024 3.50 2
12/29/2023 12/29/2023 2.00 1
08/31/2023 08/31/2023 1.75 1
12/15/2022 12/15/2022 1.50 1
06/16/2022 06/16/2022 3.00 1
11/16/2021 12/29/2021 27.25 1
06/16/2021 06/16/2021 4.00 1
03/11/2021 03/11/2021 5.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1800372
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates39.3997220, -79.1750000
Nearest TownKitzmiller

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No 1 Strip have?

No 1 Strip has 127 MSHA violations on record, of which 53 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $19K.

What type of mine is No 1 Strip?

No 1 Strip is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Kitzmiller, Garrett County, MD. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at No 1 Strip?

According to MSHA records, No 1 Strip has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates No 1 Strip?

No 1 Strip is operated by G & S Coal Company Inc and controlled by Timothy Schwinabart; Ted Schwinabart. MSHA Mine ID: 1800372.