Mining Incidents

MT CYDONIA SAND PLANT II Metal/Non-Metal

Fayetteville, Franklin County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3603204

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
18
Years on record
2000–2011
Latest incident
Apr 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
64
citations
18
significant & substantial
$15,672
proposed penalties
$15,672
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
2013 Q3 1,188 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,819 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,106 3 0 1424.5
2012 Q3 4,057 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,551 3 1 659.2
2012 Q1 1,723 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 4,777 4 1 837.3
2010 Q3 5,686 8 5 1407.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

18 on file

2011 · 1 incident

April 19, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co, Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMP. HURT LEFT ELBOW WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A GRATE AND FELL AGAINST THE SIDE OF A TANK. EMP REPORTED THE CLAIM AS RECORD ONLY ON 4/20. ON 5/4/11 EMP REPORTED THE ACCIDENT TO H&S DIRECTOR SO A DOCTOR VISIT COULD BE MADE.

2008 · 1 incident

February 6, 2008 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Emp was lifting a block and hurt his back. Emp is still working but has restrictions.

2006 · 1 incident

August 4, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BRUSH AND TREES, AND STEPPED FORWARD INTO THE BLADE OF A CHAIN SAW. REQUIRED STITCHES.

2005 · 3 incidents

April 9, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Valley Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Emp broke his right hand while using a hand drill. Drill flew back and twisted hand.

February 2, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was cutting, not wearing proper equipment (face shield). Employee was wearing dark safety glasses. He got slag into his eye.

January 6, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee dropped cutting edge onto foot causing a fracture of the right foot.

2002 · 2 incidents

April 19, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DIRT GOT INTO EE'S EYES WHILE DOING MAINTENANCE ON A LOADER.

February 14, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec OTHER
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE GOT DIRT IN HIS EYE.

2001 · 4 incidents

June 19, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

LIFTING HOOD ON TK OO1 WATER TRUCK. CHECKING OIL CUT PALM OF HAND.

April 25, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING DUTIES AND GOT DIRT IN HIS EYES.

March 1, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS TEARING SCREEN DECK APART, DID NOT TIE OFF & FELL ABOUT 12'. NO BROKEN BONES BUT IS GOING TO BE OFF WORK DUE TO SORENESS.

2000 · 6 incidents

August 25, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE FELL AFTER WALKING DOWN HILL AND STUMBLED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS BACK.

August 17, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ROCKS OUT OF CRUSHER.

July 6, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING A BRAKE CHAMBER WHNE DIRT WENT BEHIND HIS GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYE.

June 15, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Valley Quarries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING BRANCH AND LATER FOUND EMBEDED TICK I HIS BACK WHILE AT HOME. DR'S APPT WAS MADE FOR HIM ON 6-21-2000.

May 24, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A JAMMED ROCK FROM DEAD BOX, WHEN IT DISLODGED HE CAUGHT A PIECE OF METAL AND CUT HIS LOWER FOREARM.

April 29, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EE STEPPED DOWN FROM LOADER ONTO A PIECE OF BLOCKING AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS.