Key Takeaway
Shawver Operation is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Houtzdale, Clearfield County, PA. It has 97 violations on record (46 S&S) and $17K in proposed penalties. Operated by Hilltop Coal Company.
Shawver Operation
Operator: Hilltop Coal Company
Controller: Cory Lee Shawver
Location: Houtzdale, Clearfield County, PA
Recent Violations
View all 97 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2026 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 06/03/2025 | 77.1605(l) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/03/2025 | 77.502-2 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $313 |
| 04/18/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/31/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/23/2024 | 77.400(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/03/2024 | 77.1001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/02/2024 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 05/01/2024 | 77.1713(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/22/2024 | 71.206(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/18/2023 | 48.26 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $164 |
| 08/23/2022 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 07/18/2022 | 71.209(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/10/2021 | 72.100(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 11/25/2019 | 71.207(c) | Non-S&S | NoNegligence | $121 |
| 10/02/2019 | 77.1710(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $154 |
| 10/02/2019 | 77.1607(n) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 10/01/2019 | 77.1000 | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,421 |
| 05/16/2019 | 71.209(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 04/22/2019 | 77.1001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $154 |
Inspections
View all 83 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2026 | 02/11/2026 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 05/30/2025 | 07/24/2025 | 48.25 | 1 |
| 10/02/2024 | 01/16/2025 | 52.75 | 2 |
| 04/22/2024 | 05/15/2024 | 56.50 | 1 |
| 12/13/2023 | 01/11/2024 | 45.50 | 1 |
| 09/05/2023 | 09/11/2023 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 03/13/2023 | 03/29/2023 | 27.00 | 1 |
| 06/15/2022 | 08/30/2022 | 48.50 | 1 |
| 02/23/2022 | 03/09/2022 | 32.25 | 2 |
| 08/04/2021 | 08/11/2021 | 18.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Shawver Operation have?
Shawver Operation has 97 MSHA violations on record, of which 46 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $17K.
What type of mine is Shawver Operation?
Shawver Operation is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Houtzdale, Clearfield County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Shawver Operation?
According to MSHA records, Shawver Operation has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Shawver Operation?
Shawver Operation is operated by Hilltop Coal Company and controlled by Cory Lee Shawver. MSHA Mine ID: 3608248.