Mining Incidents

Blackstone Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Blackstone, Worcester County, MA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1901007

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
Jan 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
181
citations
46
significant & substantial
$33,502
proposed penalties
$32,926
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 10,122 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 9,950 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 9,801 1 0 102.0
2025 Q1 7,214 1 0 138.6
2024 Q4 9,690 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 9,627 4 0 415.5
2024 Q2 8,284 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 7,716 3 1 388.8
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

2013 · 1 incident

January 7, 2013 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Kimball Sand Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

Was trying to line up bolt holes in base plate. Took hard hat off to look closer at bolt hole. When he got up caught head on piece of steel.