Mining Incidents

Greenbush Wash Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Owen J Folsom Inc · Surface
Controlled by Owen J Folsom
ALTON, Penobscot County, ME  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1700148

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2006
Latest incident
Aug 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
51
citations
16
significant & substantial
$8,797
proposed penalties
$8,797
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 1,022 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 359 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 541 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,148 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,209 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 465 1 0 2150.5
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

2006 · 1 incident

August 21, 2006 ME · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Owen J Folsom Inc · Fall from machine

While changing screens EE dropped his cell phone down onto the discharge belt below. Unable to reach it, he turned the belt on & dis- charged it out onto the bottom of a stacker conveyor. He then climbed up 32" onto the tail roll guard of the stacker & grabbed the phone. While climbing down his pant caught the guarding causing him to lose his balance & fall on his left shoulder.