Key Takeaway

No 5 Vein is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Lincoln, Schuylkill County, PA. It has 72 violations on record (2 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Wheel's Coal Company.

No 5 Vein

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Wheel's Coal Company

Controller: Donald C Bender; Rick Bender

Location: Lincoln, Schuylkill County, PA

72
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$10K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/11/2023 75.1714-8(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
11/23/2022 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/23/2022 77.1605(k) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/23/2022 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/23/2022 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/23/2022 77.513 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
02/08/2022 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
08/23/2021 75.1714-4(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
02/23/2021 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
11/06/2020 77.1707(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/29/2020 71.501 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
08/25/2020 77.502 Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
08/13/2020 75.381(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
04/17/2020 75.312(e) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
04/07/2020 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
01/14/2020 75.1702 Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
12/16/2019 77.904 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
12/05/2019 71.501 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
08/05/2019 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
07/17/2019 75.206(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
05/20/2025 05/21/2025 5.50 1
05/20/2025 05/21/2025 7.50 1
02/04/2025 02/04/2025 3.25 1
02/04/2025 02/04/2025 7.75 1
11/21/2024 11/21/2024 4.25 1
11/20/2024 11/25/2024 7.75 2
07/23/2024 07/23/2024 5.50 1
07/23/2024 07/23/2024 5.00 1
05/15/2024 05/15/2024 5.50 1
05/15/2024 05/15/2024 5.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3608679
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Anthracite)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.5872220, -76.4500000
Nearest TownLincoln

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No 5 Vein have?

No 5 Vein has 72 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.

What type of mine is No 5 Vein?

No 5 Vein is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Lincoln, Schuylkill County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at No 5 Vein?

According to MSHA records, No 5 Vein has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates No 5 Vein?

No 5 Vein is operated by Wheel's Coal Company and controlled by Donald C Bender; Rick Bender. MSHA Mine ID: 3608679.