Key Takeaway

Primrose Slope is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Goodspring, Schuylkill County, PA. It has 225 violations on record (95 S&S) and $93K in proposed penalties. Operated by R & K Coal Company Inc.

Primrose Slope

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: R & K Coal Company Inc

Controller: Jerry W Lucas Jr

Location: Goodspring, Schuylkill County, PA

225
Violations
95
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$93K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/15/2008 75.381(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2008 Non-S&S $0
02/14/2008 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/10/2007 75.334(b)(2) S&S HighNegligence $2,000
12/03/2007 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/03/2007 75.514 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/03/2007 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/03/2007 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/03/2007 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S $0
12/03/2007 77.206(b) Non-S&S $0
12/03/2007 77.205(a) S&S ModNegligence $127
12/03/2007 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $108
11/15/2007 77.504 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/15/2007 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/15/2007 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/15/2007 75.310(a)(3) S&S ModNegligence $224
11/14/2007 75.360(f) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/14/2007 75.362(f) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/14/2007 75.310(a)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/14/2007 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $167

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/20/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 60d lost, 30d restricted
10/13/2003 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None
01/25/2003 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/17/2008 12/11/2008 22.50 2
09/15/2008 09/15/2008 4.00 1
09/12/2008 09/26/2008 37.50 2
07/08/2008 08/25/2008 3.00 1
07/02/2008 07/02/2008 6.00 1
04/10/2008 05/08/2008 49.00 4
01/31/2008 03/03/2008 53.00 1
11/14/2007 12/12/2007 192.50 5
10/09/2007 10/09/2007 5.00 1
09/24/2007 09/24/2007 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3608341
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Anthracite)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.6175000, -76.5133330
Nearest TownGoodspring

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Primrose Slope have?

Primrose Slope has 225 MSHA violations on record, of which 95 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $93K.

What type of mine is Primrose Slope?

Primrose Slope is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Goodspring, Schuylkill County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Primrose Slope?

According to MSHA records, Primrose Slope has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Primrose Slope?

Primrose Slope is operated by R & K Coal Company Inc and controlled by Jerry W Lucas Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 3608341.