Mining Incidents

HAZLETON QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal

H&K Group, Inc. · Surface
Weatherly, Luzerne County, PA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3609074
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
2003–2025
Latest incident
Aug 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

EE injured EE's right wrist while shoveling; the shovel hit a rock in the dirt.

2019 · 1 incident

Fall from ladders

Climbing off ladder and fell back onto wrist

2015 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Welding and something went behind safety glasses in eye

2014 · 2 incidents

Flash burns (welding)

welders flash

Struck by flying object

Welding piece of metal went behind safety glasses in right eye.

2013 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was climbing down off equipment and strained groin muscle.

2011 · 2 incidents

Struck by falling object

Oil drum fell on EE foot.

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Changing screening felt pain in neck and shoulders.

2007 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Shaft of tail pulley fell onto ring finger putting cut in finger.

2006 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

emp was cutting rubber skirt for belt line and cut left arm

Struck against a moving object

While employee was driving truck hit hole bouncing in truck and jarring back.

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While emp was cutting a piece of rubber belt with a razor knife the knife slipped cutting emp's right leg.

2003 · 3 incidents

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER SHAKER DECK. COMPLETED JOB WHEN EXITING FROM UNDER SHAKER STOOD UP AND BANGED LEFT SHOULDER ON STEEL BRACE.

Struck against stationary object

ADJUSTING JAW JACK & SLIPPED.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DIGGING FROZEN STONE OFF BELT, BAR SLIPPED, PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN BAR & HOPPER.