Key Takeaway

Shamokin Prep Plant is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Paxinos, Northumberland County, PA. It has 157 violations on record (66 S&S) and $14K in proposed penalties. Operated by Anthracite Coal.

Shamokin Prep Plant

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Anthracite Coal

Controller: Joseph Kleeman

Location: Paxinos, Northumberland County, PA

Employees: 2

157
Violations
66
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$14K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/03/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
11/21/2018 71.400 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
08/29/2018 71.206(d)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
06/22/2017 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
02/08/2017 77.1109(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
08/25/2016 72.100(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
07/15/2016 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
04/15/2016 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
04/20/2015 71.400 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/09/2014 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/07/2014 77.504 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/16/2014 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/06/2013 77.400(d) S&S LowNegligence $100
11/06/2013 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/26/2013 71.400 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
05/28/2013 77.410(c) S&S LowNegligence $127
05/28/2013 77.400(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/21/2012 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/14/2012 77.205(b) S&S ModNegligence $100
06/14/2012 77.208(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
12/21/2000 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/10/2025 09/10/2025 3.75 1
02/03/2025 02/03/2025 4.50 1
02/03/2025 02/04/2025 3.00 1
07/29/2024 09/16/2024 19.50 1
07/19/2023 07/19/2023 2.25 1
09/27/2021 09/27/2021 2.00 1
09/11/2019 09/11/2019 9.00 1
11/20/2018 11/23/2018 15.00 1
08/06/2018 09/04/2018 64.50 1
11/21/2017 01/10/2018 54.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3602105
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Anthracite)
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.8144440, -76.5838890
Nearest TownPaxinos

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Shamokin Prep Plant have?

Shamokin Prep Plant has 157 MSHA violations on record, of which 66 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $14K.

What type of mine is Shamokin Prep Plant?

Shamokin Prep Plant is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Paxinos, Northumberland County, PA. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Shamokin Prep Plant?

According to MSHA records, Shamokin Prep Plant has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Shamokin Prep Plant?

Shamokin Prep Plant is operated by Anthracite Coal and controlled by Joseph Kleeman. MSHA Mine ID: 3602105.