Mining Incidents

Ashcom Quarry And Mill Metal/Non-Metal

New Enterprise, Bedford County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3600193

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2000–2024
Latest incident
Apr 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
259
citations
33
significant & substantial
$45,851
proposed penalties
$45,851
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 7,849 1 0 127.4
2025 Q3 5,977 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 7,464 1 0 134.0
2025 Q1 2,006 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 5,956 2 0 335.8
2024 Q3 10,621 2 1 188.3
2024 Q2 4,411 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 3,390 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 3, 2024 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The roof of the MCC Room was leaking. Rainwater made contact with the main breaker causing the breaker to trip shutting down the plant. EE strained back while attempting to tarp the roof. First aid measures did not provide relief. Later in the week, ee received medical treatment from a workers compensation panel provider.

2021 · 1 incident

July 20, 2021 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

At the wash plant walking down the steps slipped on the steps which were wet and oily tried to catch self on hand rail and sprained right shoulder.

2020 · 1 incident

September 18, 2020 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was cleaning a box under a conveyor that was shoulder high. EE was using a 6-foot digging bar when EE felt a pain in EE's right shoulder requiring medical examination and lost time. Employee returned to work 9/23/2020

2016 · 1 incident

September 15, 2016 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Changing dust screens at Wash Plant strained right knee in confined space. Employee submitted accident report on 9/16/16 but did not notify Superintendent that they were having surgery till 10/25/16. Employee is scheduled for surgery 11/3/16. Employee has been working normal job duties in the meantime.

2012 · 1 incident

April 24, 2012 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Cleaning out silo with shovel, scraping and shoveling, strained lower right back.

2011 · 1 incident

October 24, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employees were flipping hammers at a horizontal crusher - STEDMAN CRUSHER. While flipping hammers, you have to move them to align them up. Employee caught middle finger under hammer with gloves on. Employee never looked till break time at approximately 9:00 to check out his finger. Employee reported right away.

2008 · 1 incident

2006 · 2 incidents

April 27, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EE jumped down from conveyor apprx. 3 ft to ground and strained back, he went to his personal chiropractor and continued to work. On 5/10 he was working at VSI and leaned back to put up angle iron and back tightened up, next a.m. he was unable to work and went to see a chiropractor and was restricted from work.

January 13, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was walking along cat walk and slipped on ice, he tried to catch himself with his left hand and dislocated his left ring finger in the process.

2004 · 1 incident

April 5, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was stacking bags of lime and twisted lower back, which caused a strain. He is currently being treated by a chiropractor daily.

2003 · 1 incident

December 17, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING WIRE HARNESS, KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT LEFT HAND. RECEIVED 7 STITCHES TO PALM.

2002 · 1 incident

2001 · 3 incidents

December 11, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF PAYLOADER. STRAINED BACK AND SHOULDER. 12-31-01 WENT TO DOCTOR AND AUTHORIZED RESTRICTED WORK.

September 20, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Struck against a moving object

DIGGING OUT CONCRETE WITH LOADER MADE SUDDEN MOVEMENT AND JARRED EMPLOYEE'S BACK.

2000 · 4 incidents

October 24, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER JACK HAMMERING EE STARTED HAVING PAINS IN HIS CHEST, BACK, AND LEFT ARM. ON 10-27-00 STARTED HAVING PAIN AGAI WENT TO E.R. AND WAS ADMITTED.

August 8, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WRENCH SLIPPED HWIE WORKING ON MOTOR AND CAME DOWN ON FINGER.