Mining Incidents

HEFFRON MATERIALS/A DIV. OF HEFF Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Kenneth Heffron
WILMINGTON, Worcester County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1901080

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Dec 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
9
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,519
proposed penalties
$1,519
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
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 0 0 0
2003 Q2 50 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 667 2 1 2998.5
2002 Q4 745 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 663 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 730 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 734 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

1 on file

2002 · 1 incident

December 9, 2002 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heffron Materials-Div/Heffron Asphalt Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF RUBBER WITH A POCKET KNIFE. THE LOCK ON THE BLADE FAILED AND CLOSED ON HIS FINGER. HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM & HAD 5 STITCHES TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.