Key Takeaway

Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA. It has 10 violations on record (0 S&S) and $991 in proposed penalties. Operated by Reading Anthracite Company.

Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank

Active Surface Coal

Operator: Reading Anthracite Company

Controller: Maria Cantwell; Bonnie R Ryan; Brian R Rich

Location: Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA

Employees: 1

10
Violations
0
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$991
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/17/2026 71.600 Non-S&S LowNegligence $0
06/16/2018 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
03/15/2018 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
02/12/2018 70.212(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
02/23/2017 77.215-2(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
10/21/2016 71.400 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
05/25/2016 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
05/25/2016 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
05/05/2016 71.603(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/21/2015 77.1605(k) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/17/2026 15.00 1
03/13/2024 03/13/2024 5.00 1
03/22/2023 03/22/2023 4.00 1
09/27/2021 09/27/2021 2.00 1
04/04/2019 04/04/2019 3.50 1
12/03/2018 01/09/2019 37.00 1
07/24/2018 09/06/2018 39.00 1
02/06/2018 03/01/2018 37.00 1
09/11/2017 09/25/2017 47.00 1
02/08/2017 02/23/2017 33.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3610151
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Anthracite)
Employees1
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.7097220, -76.2497220
Nearest TownMinersville

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank have?

Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank has 10 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $991.

What type of mine is Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank?

Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank?

According to MSHA records, Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank?

Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank is operated by Reading Anthracite Company and controlled by Maria Cantwell; Bonnie R Ryan; Brian R Rich. MSHA Mine ID: 3610151.