Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances
employee used a cigarette lighter instead of a striker to light a cutting torch and burned EE's hand.
Hanover Metal/Non-Metal
Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Daniel R Gernatt Jr
Silver Creek,
Chautauqua County,
NY
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3000871
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2002–2021
- Latest incident
- May 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
78
citations
18
significant & substantial
$12,054
proposed penalties
$11,804
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 | 1,195 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,706 | 5 | 1 | 2930.8 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 279 | 1 | 0 | 3584.2 |
| 2024 Q4 | 1,643 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,703 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,867 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 719 | 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
4 on file2021 · 1 incident
2017 · 1 incident
Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was descending from an excavator after fueling it. Employee's foot slipped off the steps. One hand was on the railing, which was left supporting all of the weight of employee's body, causing an injury to employee's shoulder.
2008 · 1 incident
July 3, 2008
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc. · Struck against a moving object
While driving a haul truck, the employee hit an overhead obstruction. The impact caused injury to his ribs. The employee did not initially lose any work time, but has since decided to retire.
2002 · 1 incident
Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS CHECKING THE WASH PLANT BEFORE START-UP, CLEANING THE FEED CONVEYOR AND ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF WOOD FROM THE BELT. THE EE PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE SIDE OF THE HEADSTOCK & THE FEED BOX.