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Joseph Stavola III; Richard J Stavola controller

MSHA controller ID: M02049

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Fatalities
3
Total incidents
136
Mines on record
3
Years on record
1983–2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
345
citations
65
significant & substantial
$79,525
proposed penalties
$74,353
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,172 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
164
inspections on record
3,392
inspection hours
10.2
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
345 citations across 3,392 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
ⓘ Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$80K
proposed penalties
$74K
current assessed
$74K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
339 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-08-14.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2024
1
2023
6
2022
4
2021
5
2020
3
2019
1
2018
1
2017
3
2016
1
2015
2
2014
3
2013
8
2012
2
2011
3
2010
5
2009
1
2008
9
2007
4
2006
3
2005
6
2004
6
2003
6 (1f)
2002
2
2001
3
2000
2
1999
3
1998
6
1997
7 (1f)
1996
3
1995
2
1994
5
1993
1
1992
1
1991
1
1990
2
1989
4
1988
2 (1f)
1987
5
1986
1
1984
2
1983
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

3 recorded
March 29, 2003 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stavola Construction Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

A FATAL ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT THIS OPERATION WHEN A STEEL PLATE FELL FROM A JAW CRUSHER STRIKING AN EE WHO WAS WORKING BELOW.

August 8, 1997 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Stavola Construction Materials Inc · Contact with electrical current

WOMAN WAS A PASSENGER IN A TRUCK THAT CONTACTED A POWER LINE. WHEN SHE WAS EXITING TRUCK, SHE GRABBED DOOR HANDLE AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

December 6, 1988 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Stavola Construction Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEAR CONVEYORS C-1 AND C-33 WAITING ON THE DAYS ASSIGNMENT WHEN A LARGE ROCK HIT HIM IN THE HEAD FROM THE BACK AREA WHERE ROCK CAME FROM WAS UNDETERMINED EMPLOYEE DIED FI 1-6-89 AT 7:50 PM

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