Mining Incidents

Paradise Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Paradise, Lancaster County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3607946

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2001
Latest incident
Apr 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
28
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,793
proposed penalties
$1,793
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
2004 Q2 3,324 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 6,568 3 1 456.8
2002 Q4 5,024 4 0 796.2
2002 Q3 4,169 1 0 239.9
2002 Q2 4,750 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 5,388 2 0 371.2
2001 Q4 5,360 10 0 1865.7
2001 Q3 4,885 3 0 614.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2001 · 1 incident

April 21, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Cemex Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING AN ELECTRICAL GRINDER TO GRIND THE NUTS OFF OF A TURBO. HE WENT TO PUT THE HAND HELD GRINDER DOWN WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE TRIGGER TURNING ON THE GRINDER AND IT CUT HIS KNUCKL E ON HIS RIGHT POINTER FINGER. HE WAS TAKEN TO TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED ONE STITCHE ON HIS FINGER.