Quecreek #1 Mine
Abandoned and Sealed
Facility
Coal
Operator: RoxCoal, Inc.
Controller: Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Location: Quecreek, Somerset County, PA
1,293
Violations
246
S&S Violations
266
Accidents
$456K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 1,293 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2020 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 05/23/2019 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 01/15/2019 | 75.1200 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 11/06/2018 | 75.523-3(c)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 11/05/2018 | 75.333(d)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 10/14/2018 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/31/2018 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/30/2018 | 75.601-1 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/25/2018 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/25/2018 | 75.601-1 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/17/2018 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/17/2018 | 75.333(e)(1)(ii) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/12/2018 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/12/2018 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/12/2018 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/12/2018 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/12/2018 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/12/2018 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/10/2018 | 75.1107-9(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/10/2018 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 266 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 33d lost, 114d restricted |
| 08/17/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/30/2018 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 154d lost, 91d restricted |
| 07/07/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 44d restricted |
| 06/09/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted |
| 05/26/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/22/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/30/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 18d restricted |
| 01/09/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/27/2016 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 28d restricted |
Inspections
View all 297 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2025 | 06/23/2025 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 10/01/2024 | 10/01/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 04/03/2024 | 04/03/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 10/17/2023 | 10/17/2023 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 05/15/2023 | 05/16/2023 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 11/30/2022 | 12/07/2022 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 06/01/2022 | 06/02/2022 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 12/08/2021 | 01/14/2022 | 19.75 | 1 |
| 06/07/2021 | 07/12/2021 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 11/03/2020 | 12/15/2020 | 22.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID3608746
Mine TypeFacility
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.0894440, -79.0830560
Nearest TownQuecreek
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Quecreek #1 Mine have?
Quecreek #1 Mine has 1293 MSHA violations on record, of which 246 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $456K.
What type of mine is Quecreek #1 Mine?
Quecreek #1 Mine is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Quecreek, Somerset County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Quecreek #1 Mine?
According to MSHA records, Quecreek #1 Mine has 266 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Quecreek #1 Mine?
Quecreek #1 Mine is operated by RoxCoal, Inc. and controlled by Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd. MSHA Mine ID: 3608746.