Mining Incidents
Search Operators Mines Alerts Research Controllers About
English Español
← Back to search

Preston Quarry #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John E Preston
Camptown, Bradford County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608913

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Preston Quarry #2.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2002–2015
Latest incident
Dec 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
66
citations
27
significant & substantial
$46,493
proposed penalties
$13,041
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 Q4 2,400 6 1 2500.0
2021 Q3 2,965 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,904 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 720 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 480 2 0 4166.7
2020 Q3 540 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 504 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 300 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

3 on file

2015 · 1 incident

December 26, 2015 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Preston and Preston Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Rained earlier in the day, stone was wet. The worker used a hand grinder to scribe a line on stone. The disk shot out cutting the worker's stomach.

2003 · 1 incident

November 29, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Preston & Preston Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUTTING PLASTIC UP (TO FORM A BUILDING AS PROTECTION FROM THE WIND), THE BOARD (SLABWOOD) USED TO ANCHOR THE PLASTIC TO THE BUILDING BROKE STRIKING HIS RIGHT EYE.

2002 · 1 incident