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Ringwood Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Tilcon New York Inc · Surface

Controlled by CRH PLC

Wharton, Passaic County, NJ · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2800757

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2000
Latest incident: Apr 2000

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$165

proposed penalties

$165

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	Per 1M hrs
2002 Q4	0	0
2002 Q3	2,597	0	0.0
2002 Q2	35	0	0.0
2002 Q1	469	0	0.0
2001 Q4	4,082	3	734.9
2001 Q3	5,355	0	0.0
2001 Q2	4,306	0	0.0
2001 Q1	257	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

2 on file

2000 · 2 incidents

April 25, 2000 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Tilcon New York Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE FABRICATING 8"X1" RUBBER WIPER FOR BLET EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS WITH ADJUSTABLE WRENCH. WRENCH SLIPPED AND HAND HIT NEW THREADED ROD WITH 1ST KNUCKLE OF LEFT HAND. KNUCLE CUT REQ UIRING 4 STITCHES.

January 11, 2000 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Tilcon New York Inc · Struck by flying object

STANDING ON PLATFORM OF PRIMARY CRUSHER EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING ROCKS INTO JAW CRUSHER TO CLEAR JAM. WHEN CRUSHER BECAME UNBLOCKED A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OUT OF RUNNING AND PIERCED HIS RIGHT CHEE K.