Mining Incidents

FRANKLIN QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Janet R Braen
Franklin, Sussex County, NJ · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2800008
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2011–2025
Latest incident
Feb 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While throwing out shards of metal a piece of metal got caught on the employee's glove, ripping it causing a small piece of metal to become embedded in employee's hand

2021 · 2 incidents

Fall down stairs

Employee was walking up steel outdoor steps to a second floor trailer when EE tripped on the wet steps resulting in bruising their ribs.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting zip ties off of plate press bags using a utility knife when they cut the palm of left hand requiring 3 stiches.

2020 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was attempting to place take-up bearing onto shaft then the bearing slipped and pinned miner's middle finger between concrete floor and bearing resulting in a fracture of the tip of the miner's middle finger. No surgery necessary, light duty accommodated.

2014 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped while walking out of a tunnel and put his wrist down to break the fall. He has a fractured right wrist.

2011 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE slipped and fell while fueling crushing equipment. EE has a sprained lumbar-sacral sprain with radiculitis and a sprained rotator cuff.