Key Takeaway

South Fork is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in South Fork, Cambria County, PA. It has 15 violations on record (4 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by East Run Coal Co..

South Fork

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: East Run Coal Co.

Controller: Benjamin T Elkin

Location: South Fork, Cambria County, PA

15
Violations
4
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/17/2004 48.28(a) S&S ModNegligence $76
03/16/2004 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/16/2004 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
10/01/2003 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/01/2003 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $72
10/01/2003 72.620 Non-S&S HighNegligence $275
03/25/2003 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
03/25/2003 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
09/09/2002 41.12 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/27/2001 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/16/2001 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/16/2001 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
05/16/2001 77.1001 S&S ModNegligence $140
05/16/2001 77.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/14/2000 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $66

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/23/2006 02/23/2006 2.00 1
09/06/2005 09/06/2005 2.00 1
03/10/2005 03/10/2005 2.00 1
08/17/2004 08/25/2004 11.00 1
08/17/2004 08/24/2004 3.50 1
08/17/2004 08/17/2004 3.00 1
03/17/2004 03/23/2004 7.50 1
11/05/2003 03/25/2004 18.00 1
10/01/2003 10/02/2003 13.00 1
08/14/2003 08/21/2003 5.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3608592
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.4250000, -78.7958330
Nearest TownSouth Fork

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does South Fork have?

South Fork has 15 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is South Fork?

South Fork is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in South Fork, Cambria County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at South Fork?

According to MSHA records, South Fork has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates South Fork?

South Fork is operated by East Run Coal Co. and controlled by Benjamin T Elkin. MSHA Mine ID: 3608592.