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N Attleboro Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Boro Sand & Stone Corp · Surface

Controlled by Thomas Walsh

North Attleboro, Bristol County, MA · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 1900290

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 5
Years on record: 2010–2023
Latest incident: Jun 2023

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

112

citations

significant & substantial

$25,402

proposed penalties

$25,402

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	1,493	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	902	5	1	5543.2
2025 Q1	53	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	2	0	0	0.0
2024 Q1	662	0	0	0.0
2023 Q4	9	16	5	1777777.8
2023 Q3	0	0	0
2023 Q2	382	8	2	20942.4

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded

June 8, 2023 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Boro Sand & Stone Corp · Fall from machine

EE DID NOT UTILIZE LOTO OR FALL PROTECTION. PER VIDEO & EYEWITNESS, EE WAS WORKING ON ELECTROMAGNET ABOVE CONVEYOR BELT #2. EE STEPPED ON THE BELT FOR THE ELECTROMAGNET THAT TURNS ON EVERY 15 MIN FOR A FEW REVOLUTIONS. THE BELT ENERGIZED AROUND THE TIME EE STEPPED ON IT & THE BELT SWEPT EE OFF THE TOP OF THE ELECTROMAGNET. EE FELL APROX. 20-25 FT STRIKING HEAD & OTHER BODY PARTS.

Reportable incidents

4 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2016 · 1 incident

March 15, 2016 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Boro Sand & Stone Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Removing rust around the plate of the sand screw tub with grinder with 4" wire wheel attachment. Wheel caught the edge and kicked back.

2011 · 2 incidents

June 24, 2011 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Boro Sand & Stone Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Using a 1" airgun to remove a nut from the crushing dies on the crusher. When the nut came off the bolt, the airgun kicked back and caught right hand between it and a structural part of the crusher.

May 27, 2011 MA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Boro Sand & Stone Corp · Struck by falling object

Cleaning under crusher belt and a stone fell off and hit the employees back.

2010 · 1 incident

May 28, 2010 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Boro Sand & Stone Corp · Struck against a moving object

The operator dumped at the bottom of the stock pile all day the previous day.The next day the driver had dumped a load in the middle and admitted to overcoming the berm and the truck went over. The driver exited the truck on his own power.