Mining Incidents

Milton Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Milton, Montour County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3600141

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2003–2026
Latest incident
Mar 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
54
citations
11
significant & substantial
$9,129
proposed penalties
$8,648
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 Q3 593 3 1 5059.0
2025 Q2 3,195 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,897 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,586 1 0 278.9
2024 Q3 871 2 1 2296.2
2024 Q2 3,624 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 8,017 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,234 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

8 on file

2026 · 1 incident

March 26, 2026 PA · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was in the rollout chute removing a piece of 6" metal used for making 57's and then added plate steel for making 67's while doing this EE struck their ribs left side and stated they thought they felt a pop in their ribs and was having trouble breathing.

2023 · 1 incident

November 14, 2023 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee was struck by a small piece of metal in their nose as EE was helping on changing an anvil in the crusher. The employee had to have the metal removed and stitches for wound closure.

2020 · 1 incident

April 22, 2020 PA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was struck by a falling rock from the level above were EE was working. The employee received a cut to the back of EE's head which required 2 stitches to close.

2018 · 1 incident

January 2, 2018 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was in impact crusher welding - employee was on knees. When EE stood up EE felt pain in lower back and left leg.

2009 · 3 incidents

October 7, 2009 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was working on front suspensions of pickup truck. He was holding a breaker bar with socket on a nut while other EE was using a 1" drive air powered impact wrench to loosen nut when the breaker bar spun pinching ring finger between shock and breaker bar.

August 18, 2009 PA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was guiding inside part of breaker into case of main breaker when it pushed forward pinching finger between both parts cutting end of little finger almost off.

2003 · 1 incident

June 9, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS USING TORCH TO CUT A BUSHING INSIDE A BREAKER HAMMER WHEN IT BLEW BACK HOT GREASE THAT WAS TRAPPED INSIDE THE BUSING AND CASE CAUSING HOT GREASE TO LAND ON HIS NECK.