Mining Incidents

Wissahickon Stone Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Glenside PA, Montgomery County, PA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3600148

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2012–2023
Latest incident
Jun 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
39
citations
7
significant & substantial
$4,744
proposed penalties
$4,636
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
2024 Q1 302 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 472 1 0 2118.6
2023 Q3 1,560 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,976 1 0 506.1
2023 Q1 960 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,781 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,201 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,920 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

2 on file

2023 · 1 incident

June 15, 2023 PA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent MACHINERY
Wissahickon Stone Quarry, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Finger pinched between steel and small stone while splitting stone at the guillotine. Broken tip of finger from impact.

2012 · 1 incident

March 9, 2012 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wissahickon Stone Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee climbed fence to cut down weeds then jumped down and sprained his ankle.