While cutting steel for a staircase the torch snuffed out and when EE went to restart the torch gas entered EE's glove and ignited. Another EE heard a pop and then saw EE restart the torch and then pulling EE's glove off like something was wrong went to see what happened and saw that EE burned EE's hand.
HUDSON FALLS PLANT 31 Metal/Non-Metal
Peckham Materials Corp
· Surface
Controlled by
Peckham Industries Inc
Hudson Falls,
Washington County,
NY
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3000105
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2018
- Latest incident
- Feb 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
122
citations
18
significant & substantial
$20,350
proposed penalties
$20,062
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 | 8,162 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 9,563 | 1 | 0 | 104.6 |
| 2025 Q2 | 9,445 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 7,404 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 8,243 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 10,689 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 10,926 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 6,101 | 1 | 0 | 163.9 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2018 · 1 incident
February 6, 2018
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Peckham Materials Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
2011 · 1 incident
September 7, 2011
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peckham Materials Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was changing a screen panel, by lifting it from its operation position at that point his left bicep ruptured.
2000 · 1 incident
Peckham Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING A CONVEYER TO BE MOVED. CONVEYER BELTING HAD TO BE CUT. WHILE CUTTING BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND, IN WEB OF THUMB AND FOREFI NGER.