Mining Incidents

Northumberland Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Matthew G Markunas
Northumberland, Northumberland County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3603509

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2024
Latest incident
Jun 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
30
citations
3
significant & substantial
$3,171
proposed penalties
$3,171
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 1,599 2 0 1250.8
2025 Q3 2,124 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,970 1 0 507.6
2025 Q1 1,083 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,127 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,101 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,566 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,223 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

5 on file

2024 · 1 incident

June 20, 2024 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Builders Supply Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Mechanic was working on a Front-End loader air seat. EE removed the air line, and the seat pinched EE's left arm/hand in the seat mechanism causing bruising to EE's forearm and hand.

2017 · 1 incident

December 1, 2017 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Builders Supply Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

empl climbing down fixed ladder of f/end loader. pain in r knee as knee flexed backwards during climb down steps

2016 · 1 incident

February 11, 2016 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Builders Supply Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

injured empl walking across parking lot and fell to ground when slipping on snow covered ice

2001 · 1 incident

September 19, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Builders Supply Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED EMPLOYEE CHANGING SCREEN ON PLANT. PULLING AND LIFTING CAUSED BURNING / NAUSEA IN MIDSECTION.

2000 · 1 incident

April 7, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Builders Supply Company · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING OUT CRUSHER ON PROCESSING PLANT. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON CRUSHER MOTOR HOUSING ACROSS HIS LOWER BACK.