Mining Incidents

Lumberville Quarry & Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by J Kevan Busik
Lumberville, Bucks County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3600054

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2000–2009
Latest incident
Nov 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
50
citations
7
significant & substantial
$6,530
proposed penalties
$5,935
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 5,808 1 1 172.2
2025 Q3 6,829 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 8,931 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 7,745 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 6,909 2 0 289.5
2024 Q3 8,050 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,879 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 6,376 2 0 313.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

November 10, 2009 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was cutting block stone with rock hammer when the hammer bounced back and hit him in forehead.

May 18, 2009 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

EE was trying to take a slab of bluestone from its holder, the slab pulled suddenly, hit his right toe before he could move away.

2006 · 2 incidents

September 29, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was rock facing stone (chiseling) when he hit finger with hammer.

August 2, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was lifting heavy stone tread when it slipped & hit behind steel toe of his boot.

2005 · 3 incidents

November 21, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING TO PUT CUT STONE IN BIN WHEN HE STRAINED LEFT CALF.

July 26, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Transferring stone treads from one pallet to another when his finger became struck.

July 14, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting stone treads, injured lower back

2004 · 2 incidents

August 31, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Large stone crushed finger while working on production line cutting & trimming stone.

March 8, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee injured his back as a result of riding a forklift over bumpy terrain.

2002 · 4 incidents

August 15, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SORTING A PALLET OF STONE WHEN A PIECE 24X30 FELL BACK AND PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN ANOTHER 24,30 PIECE OF STONES.

August 14, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING TREADS OF STONE, ANOTHER EE ACCIDENTLY PUSHED THE ROW OF TREADS CAUSING ALL 15 OF FTHEM TO FALL ON EE S HAND.

2001 · 1 incident

August 17, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Delaware Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE CARRYING A TREAD ON STONE, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED CAUISNG HIM TO STUMBLE & DRIVE HIS HAND INTO THE CORNER OF ANOTHER PIECE OF STONE.

2000 · 5 incidents

August 5, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING SCAFFOLDING ON WHEELS WHENA PLANT FELL OFF HITTING HIM ON HEAD.

June 28, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

HANDLING STONE PIECES ON THE GUILLOTINE WHEN ONE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS HEAD.

June 15, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS MOVING BLUESTONE TREADS FROM PALLET TO FORKLIFT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 25, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS ENROUTE TO A STONE DELIVERY WHEN HE PASSED A SMALL TRACTOR. THE REAR WHEEL OF THE TRUCK BECAME CAUGHT IN A DITCH. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE TRUCK IT FELL ON ITS SIDE.