Mining Incidents

Pine Creek Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Jersey Shore, Lycoming County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3600139

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2019
Latest incident
May 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
87
citations
16
significant & substantial
$32,204
proposed penalties
$25,903
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 1,695 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 508 1 0 1968.5
2025 Q2 493 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 458 2 0 4366.8
2024 Q4 1,758 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,929 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,801 1 0 357.0
2023 Q4 463 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

5 on file

2019 · 1 incident

May 28, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

While climbing up into the drill to move it, employee grabbed the handle with right arm and used left arm to grab the steering wheel and felt something pull in left shoulder.

2016 · 1 incident

February 17, 2016 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Putting lubricant in planetary of L270 loader using air operated pump. Pump developed air leak and stopped working. Employee was trying to find the air leak when piston came down pinching 2 fingers on EE's right hand.

2010 · 1 incident

July 12, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was doing maintenance on a crusher and caught his finger between bar and side of crusher

2004 · 1 incident

September 3, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent ELECTRICAL
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE was changing wires in breaker panel for the Simplicity screen when electrical wire came in contact with another wire or metal box creating a ball of fire. Heat from ball of fire caused burns.

2000 · 1 incident

June 7, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SAW BIG HUNK OF MUD ALONG SIDE OF BELT. HE WANTED TO PUSH IT OUT. BELT WAS STOPPED. HE PICKED UP MUD FORK AND INVERTED IT TO POKE IT THROUGH. PUSHED FORWARD AND SPIKE OF FORK HIT OUTER EAR RIGHT.