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Tarrtown Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Tarrtown, Armstrong County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3604684

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2006
Latest incident
Sep 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
25
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,114
proposed penalties
$2,114
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
2007 Q4 588 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 843 5 0 5931.2
2007 Q1 1,964 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,060 2 0 1886.8
2005 Q4 3,495 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 6,429 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,344 3 0 897.1
2004 Q3 1,619 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

7 on file

2006 · 2 incidents

September 21, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates Pma Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was cleaning out spray lines and got sprayed in the face with water. Something was in the water and became embedded in his eye.

May 25, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
Hanson Aggregates Pma Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was throwing a breaker and the box exploded, knocking him down. He received burns to his face.

2003 · 1 incident

April 2, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates Pma Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED BACK WHILE STANDING INCLINED AT CONVEYOR FOR LONG TIME.

2001 · 1 incident

2000 · 3 incidents

November 14, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hanson Aggregates Pma Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS SITTING ON A 12" BLOCK WELDING ON PARTS IN FRONT OF HIM. HE WENT TO REPOSITION HIMSELF AND LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING ONTO HIS LEFT SIDE. THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS MID-SECTION STRUCK A ROCK AS HE LANDED.

March 3, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INDICATED THAT HE WAS HAVING TROUBLE WITH NUMBNESS IN HIS LEFT HAND, THOUGHT IT COULD BE RELATED TO REPETITIVE MOTION FOR CRANE OPERATIONS. SURGERY CONDUCTED 3/3/00

January 31, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Inc · Struck by falling object

UNDER #3 CONVEYOR CUTTING OLD TRESTLE OUT TO BE REPLACED, WELD BROKE AND STEEL PIECE FELL ON FINGER.