Mining Incidents

Wagner Quarries Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Sandusky, Erie County, OH  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3300175

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2000–2024
Latest incident
Apr 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
360
citations
60
significant & substantial
$109,809
proposed penalties
$108,352
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 14,388 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 7,673 15 0 1954.9
2025 Q2 12,461 11 1 882.8
2025 Q1 2,401 11 4 4581.4
2024 Q4 15,021 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 15,348 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 6,397 14 0 2188.5
2023 Q4 7,971 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

19 on file

2024 · 1 incident

April 16, 2024 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

While exiting the loader the employee lost grip on the ladder falling 3' to the ground. EE was experiencing pain in leg and went to the hospital to be looked at. EE had a sprain of right knee.

2023 · 2 incidents

August 18, 2023 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was checking their surroundings while reversing the loader. When they turned to look beside them, they lost feeling in their lower extremities.

May 1, 2023 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While using a hammer to hit a punch, the employee missed striking left thumb. This resulted in 9 stitches and a fractured bone at the end of the thumb.

2022 · 2 incidents

November 1, 2022 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While stepping out of a pick up truck the employee twisted ankle. X-ray showed a broken 5th metatarsal bone on left ankle.

August 5, 2022 OH · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

While pouring concrete, it started to rain. EE was on EE's hands and knees screening concrete and had concrete on EE's pants. The rain helped soak it into EE's pants and on EE's skin causing a rash.

2020 · 1 incident

August 5, 2020 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Removing back of the plate from the Seco screen. Employee lost grip on the handle and the backer plate pitched EE's finger between the backer plate and the screen frame. The injury required sutures to close.

2017 · 1 incident

June 21, 2017 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee was injured while the haul truck was being loaded. Their left shoulder/lower neck injured when they were jostled around in the truck cab while rocks were being loaded in the bed. Type of injury is yet to be determined, but appears to be a type of strain.

2013 · 1 incident

September 4, 2013 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was releasing a quick coupler on the pressure washer hose. Residual pressure in the hose caused it to whip when disconnected. The hose and fitting struck the employee in the face, cutting his lip.

2009 · 1 incident

October 30, 2009 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

The employee was removing an engine panel from a rubbertired front end loader when the panel slipped from his grasp. The employee tried to keep the panel from falling injuring his back.

2008 · 1 incident

September 29, 2008 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Contributing conditions unknown-employee had heart attack while on the job.

2005 · 2 incidents

October 27, 2005 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee called supervisor on radio and said he needed to go to the hospital and have his neck checked. The injured employee told his supervisor that the loader operator had slammed his truck with a big rock, causing injury to his neck.

June 24, 2005 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

East 42" Conveyor went down due to being overloaded. EE had conveyor belt de-energized and was sitting on belt shoveling out "pant leg chute" that feeds conveyor. Employee reported, after shoveling, that his back was hurting. This was not a reportanle injury until Feb 6, 2006 when employee under went surgery and was taken off work.

2002 · 3 incidents

August 5, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
The Wagner Quarries Company · Struck by flying object

GRINDING & CHIPPING OF RUSTY METAL. LEFT EYE GOT PIECE OF RUST IN THE EYE.

July 10, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
The Wagner Quarries Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DISLOCATED RT PINKY FINGER WHILE CHECKING CHUTE AT SECO SCREEN.

February 22, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
The Wagner Quarries Company · Flash burns (welding)

HE WAS OBSERVING THE WELDER WHILE HOLDING A PLATE. HIS EYES RECEIVED A FLASH BURN.

2001 · 2 incidents

February 12, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
The Wagner Quarries Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE FLOOR JOIST. TRYING TO LOOSEN WITH HAMMER & ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS LEFT RING FINGER WITH HAMMER

2000 · 2 incidents

August 7, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The Wagner Quarries Company · Fall from machine

FELL OFF TOP OF 2769 CAT HAUL TRUCK AND BROKE RIGHT WRIST. EE WAS ON TOP OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT AREA CHECKING FLUID LEVELS. WHILE MOVING TO THE DRIVER SIDE CAB DOOR, HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER NEATH HIM AND HE FELL ON HIS RIGHT SIDE. THE FRACTURE WAS NOT A COMPOUND FRACTURE.

April 13, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
The Wagner Quarries Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING BOLT ON SNUBBER PULLEY WITH 3/4" DRIVE RATCHET WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN WRIST AREA. Y