Mining Incidents

Barneveld Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
UTICA, Herkimer County, NY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3001128

Barneveld Plant has $143 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1986–1991
Latest incident
Feb 1991
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2023
1
citations
0
significant & substantial
$143
proposed penalties
$143
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2022
2
inspections on record
9
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 9 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Barneveld Plant has $143 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$143
proposed penalties
$143
current assessed
$143
paid to date
$0
outstanding
1 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-05-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q2 0 1 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 12 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 100 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1991 · 1 incident

February 8, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Benchmark New York Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USTRAIGHTENING FLITES ON SAND SCREW WITH HAMMERS GLANCING BLOW STRUCK ELFT THUMB CRACKED BONE & SEVERE SWELLING.

1989 · 1 incident

December 6, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benchmark New York Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHASING THREADS ON BRAKE DRUM & BRUSHED BACK OF HAND ON OUTER EDGE OF OIL SEAL CAUSING LACERATION OF KNUCKLE ON BACK OF LITTLE FINGER

1988 · 2 incidents

August 1, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Eastern Rock Products Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BOLTS WITH A TORCH UNDER PERSONAL VEHICLE AND PIECE OF SLAG DROPPED ON RITHGHT EYELID AREA

February 10, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent STRIKING OR BUMPING
Eastern Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WALKING ON UPPER PLATFORM LOOKING FOR PARTS AND WALKED INTO CORNER OF SUSPENDED AIR FILTER AND CUT ON TOP OF HEAD.

1986 · 1 incident

June 12, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

IN THE PROCESS3OF TAKING DOWN A CONVEYOR A FEEDTHROUGH HAD TO BE MOVED AND INJURED CUT INDEX FINGER ON EDGE OF STEEL TROUGH.

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