Mining Incidents

RAWSON MATERIALS - PLANT 5 Metal/Non-Metal

Rawson Materials · Surface
PLAINFIELD, Windham County, CT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0600658

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2024
Latest incident
Jul 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
127
citations
14
significant & substantial
$20,511
proposed penalties
$19,477
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 4,590 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,079 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 3 2
2024 Q4 4,463 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q1 4,947 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 4,479 4 0 893.1
2023 Q3 0 0 0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2024 · 3 incidents

July 23, 2024 CT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Rawson Materials · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Miner was operating a skid steer when the pull bar became stuck, when miner tried to correct the pull bar it came loose and hit against the window breaking it. Miner tried to stop the pull bar from hitting the window with EE's hand and the weight of the bar injured EE's hand.

June 21, 2024 CT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rawson Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While installing a new starter on an excavator, the miner who had been in a kneeling position went to stand up to align the part into position on the excavator. While standing up the miner felt a pop in EE's left knee.

April 19, 2024 CT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rawson Materials · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner pinched abdomen between a conveyor and a support board while repairing clips on the conveyor.