Mining Incidents

Blossburg Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Blossburg, Tioga County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3606096

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2005–2012
Latest incident
Aug 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
36
citations
10
significant & substantial
$5,828
proposed penalties
$4,997
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 1,147 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,091 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,453 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 501 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 967 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,021 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 938 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 82 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

2012 · 2 incidents

January 16, 2012 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was exiting Bobcat skid steer loader. IW foot slipped off of snow covered tire while exiting. Employee twisted his right knee as he fell to the ground. IW was released to return to light duty work.

2010 · 1 incident

April 3, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was coming down the ladder on a 988 Cat loader. He had fueled the machine up and had the nozzle in his hand. He had three points of contact & he thought he was on the bottom step and realized he wsn't. He missed the bottom step and hurt his right knee. He said it didn't really hurt at the time but the next day it was swollen up.

2009 · 1 incident

November 12, 2009 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was trying to unplug the chute on the jaw crusher when a plate fell down in the chute and he was using a prybar to try to pry the plate loose when his finger got caught between the bar and the chute. This pinched his middle finger on his left hand. His finger is fractured.

2005 · 1 incident