7/27/07, EE asked for light duty due to back pain, was given light duty and 2 helpers. EE should have been operating the saw and helper should have moved stone. EE was lifting 2 pieces of stone, when he pulled his back.
Brushville and Coleman Quarries Metal/Non-Metal
Meshoppen Stone, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
William M Ruark
Susquehanna,
Susquehanna County,
PA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608553
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2000–2007
- Latest incident
- Jul 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
51
citations
12
significant & substantial
$6,731
proposed penalties
$4,640
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Q1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2012 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q3 | 14,604 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 12,478 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 10,165 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 14,714 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 18,543 | 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 file2007 · 1 incident
July 27, 2007
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Endless Mountain Stone Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects
2005 · 1 incident
December 19, 2005
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Endless Mountain Stone Co · Struck by falling object
Employee was hand thermalling a stone 2" x 24" x 36" set on edge on the rollers. The stone tipped and fell onto his foot breaking several bones.
2002 · 1 incident
August 8, 2002
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Endless Mountain Stone Co · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE HANDLING A 18" X 25" X 18" PIECE OF STONE ON A PALLET, CAUSED THE PIECE OF STONE ALREADY ON THE PALLET TO KICK BACK, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO STONES.
2000 · 1 incident
May 20, 2000
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Endless Mountain Stone Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING HEAVY TREAD MATERIAL, WHEN HE THOUGHT HE PULLED SOMETHING. HE ACTUALLY STRAINED LEFT ELBOW.