Mining Incidents

Catamount Ridge Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by James E Sheehan
WINTHROP, St Lawrence County, NY  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3003140

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2017
Latest incident
Mar 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
73
citations
14
significant & substantial
$10,301
proposed penalties
$10,301
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 6,678 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 10,080 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 8,577 4 0 466.4
2025 Q1 3,530 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 6,347 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 9,388 2 0 213.0
2024 Q2 3,149 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,332 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

2017 · 1 incident

March 23, 2017 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J E Sheehan Contracting Corporation · Struck by falling object

Employee was installing a starter on a 980G CAT Loader. The wire that was holding the starter up broke, resulting in the starter falling about 8 inches landing on the employee's left hand. This impact resulted in the employee's middle finger on employee's left hand being cut open.