Mining Incidents

Wells Quarry C624 Metal/Non-Metal

Pike Industries Inc · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
LEWISTON, York County, ME  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1700218

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2000–2025
Latest incident
Jun 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
87
citations
22
significant & substantial
$18,930
proposed penalties
$17,196
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 6,130 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 652 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 8,492 2 0 235.5
2025 Q1 6,573 1 0 152.1
2024 Q4 5,105 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 6 3
2024 Q1 4,643 0 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

9 on file

2025 · 1 incident

June 6, 2025 ME · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pike Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting the rubber on a screen

2023 · 1 incident

December 12, 2023 ME · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pike Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped on the ice.

2019 · 1 incident

June 1, 2019 ME · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pike Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was lengthening a chain to reinstall feeder plate. When the chain was slackened the plate moved causing the chain to tighten and injure employee's thumb.

2016 · 1 incident

December 12, 2016 ME · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Pike Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was shoveling snow when EE rolled EE's ankle on a snow covered rock.

2005 · 1 incident

October 13, 2005 ME · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pike Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was installing the cutting edge on the loader when the bolt he was tightening with an impact gun spun and cut his left middle finger.

2004 · 2 incidents

April 8, 2004 ME · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Pike Industries Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hearing loss (standard threshold shift), final results received in August

February 3, 2004 ME · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pike Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLE STRAIN WHILE MOVING AROUND THE JAW CRUSHER REMOVING THE TOGGLE THE EE CRUSHER FOREPERSON HAD TO MVOE AND GET INTO AWKWARD POSITIONS DURING THIS MAINTENANCE WOR K. U

2001 · 1 incident

October 31, 2001 ME · Metal/Non-Metal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pike Industries Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WENT TO ENTER THE CAB OF HAUL TRUCK, MISSED DOOR HANDLE W/ HAND AND LOST BALANCE FALLING OFF OF THE TRUCK FEET FIRST. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 8' AND THE EMPLOYEE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE. THE EMPLOYEE WILL BE ON LIGHT DUTY FOR 7-10 DAYS.

2000 · 1 incident

September 5, 2000 ME · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pike Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A STEEL PLATE FROM CRUSHER THE WEDGE SLIPPED OUT FROM BEHIND THE STEEL PLATE CAUSING THE PLATE TO MOVE INWARD WHERETHE EE FINGER WAS AT THE TIME