Mining Incidents

JIM MOUNTAIN QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John M Stilley
Donegal, Somerset County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3608810

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2001–2019
Latest incident
Oct 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
118
citations
22
significant & substantial
$21,164
proposed penalties
$21,164
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 8,457 2 0 236.5
2025 Q3 1,034 1 0 967.1
2025 Q2 5,878 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,652 2 0 547.6
2024 Q4 787 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,716 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,507 5 0 907.9
2024 Q1 6,061 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

10 on file

2019 · 1 incident

October 31, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Amerikohl Aggregates · Struck by flying object

Mechanic was using come along to hold tension on a steel bar as they heated it with a torch , the weld broke on bar and it came back and hit them on the left leg.

2018 · 1 incident

February 19, 2018 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amerikohl Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Operator was assisting in changing screens at wash plant. Using a pry bar to pry the bar slipped pinching operator's finger against screen

2016 · 1 incident

February 22, 2016 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikohl Aggregates · Struck against stationary object

Bent down to retrieve a piece of angle iron and hit right side of face on protruding piece of steel

2014 · 3 incidents

September 17, 2014 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Amerikohl Aggregates · Contact with hot objects or substances

Working from an elevated position using cutting torches when a spark came off striking the miner in right ear. The hot spark entered the ear and damaged the ear drum. No loss time took place. On 10/13/2014 the miner went back to the Doctor and received an antibiotic cream and surgery is now going to be required to fix the damage to the ear.

January 27, 2014 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amerikohl Aggregates · Struck by flying object

Piece of Metal came off of a pin and went into the Right eye of the Employee

January 13, 2014 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikohl Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cut to Left Hand due to piece of metal cutting hand. Required stitches to cut

2012 · 1 incident

June 12, 2012 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting off of the 992 Loader when his right foot turned over tearing his Achilles tendon

2007 · 2 incidents

January 10, 2007 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Dropped piece of steel on foot.

January 10, 2007 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Slip & fall on ice.

2001 · 1 incident

May 2, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Better Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BACKING FROM HP300 CONE BOWL- THE BACK SLID DOWN BETWEEN FRAME AND MANTLE STRIKING RIGHT HAND. 2 BROKEN FINGERS AND LACERATIONS.