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Pittsfield Sand and Gravel Inc Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1900469

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2002–2007
Latest incident
Dec 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
71
citations
16
significant & substantial
$12,948
proposed penalties
$12,001
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
2013 Q2 1,581 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,946 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,550 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,920 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,589 5 0 1393.1
2012 Q1 2,278 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,002 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 4,729 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

6 on file

2007 · 3 incidents

December 31, 2007 MA · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pittsfield Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee went out to put the mail in the mail box, she slipped and broke her arm.

August 24, 2007 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pittsfield Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

The employee was getting in his truck at John S. Lane in West Stockbridge MA. He was on the 1st step going up to the 2nd step when his leg & back gave out. The employee fell to the ground.

March 29, 2007 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pittsfield Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a magnetic drill. It was snaged, and spun around and hit the him in the left forearm. He should have had the drill attached to a safety strap. He went home after he went to the dr and return to work 3/30/07-light duty. Dr released him 4/5/07

2002 · 3 incidents

July 12, 2002 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pittsfield Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK. WHEN HE WAS GOING DOWN THE LADDER, HE BUMPED HIS KNEE. BY THE END OF THE DAY HE WAS UNABLE TO USE THE CLUTCH IN HIS TRUCK. EE HAS MISSED WORK SINCE 7/15/02.

May 30, 2002 MA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pittsfield Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

3 EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING TOGETHER CHANGING SCREENS. A SCREEN SLIPPED & HIT OUR EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT FOOT & BROKE IT.