H&K Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE twisted left ankle stepping off a backhoe.
Blooming Glen Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Blooming Glen Quarry has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 28
- Years on record
- 1997–2024
- Latest incident
- May 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
107
citations
26
significant & substantial
$18,221
proposed penalties
$16,887
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,334 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
71
inspections on record
1,024
inspection hours
10.4
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.107 citations across 1,024 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Blooming Glen Quarry has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$18K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
95 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 1,422 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,673 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,982 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 1,963 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 2,548 | 2 | 0 | 784.9 |
| 2024 Q3 | 3,216 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 3,445 | 2 | 1 | 580.6 |
| 2024 Q1 | 2,663 | 2 | 0 | 751.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 2,714 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 3,594 | 1 | 0 | 278.2 |
| 2023 Q2 | 3,421 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 3,511 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 3,146 | 2 | 1 | 635.7 |
| 2022 Q3 | 4,196 | 2 | 1 | 476.6 |
| 2022 Q2 | 3,827 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 3,604 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 3,149 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 4,331 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 4,800 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2,111 | 1 | 0 | 473.7 |
| 2020 Q4 | 2,587 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,381 | 3 | 1 | 2172.3 |
| 2020 Q2 | 3,369 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 1,860 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 3,406 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 4,091 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 3,924 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 2,570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 4,053 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 5,161 | 2 | 0 | 387.5 |
| 2018 Q2 | 4,399 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 2,194 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 3,052 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 2,999 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 2,755 | 3 | 1 | 1088.9 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,618 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 2,798 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 3,633 | 7 | 1 | 1926.8 |
| 2016 Q2 | 3,182 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 1,939 | 2 | 1 | 1031.5 |
| 2015 Q4 | 2,114 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 3,670 | 1 | 0 | 272.5 |
| 2015 Q2 | 4,262 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 2,963 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 3,615 | 2 | 1 | 553.3 |
| 2014 Q3 | 4,408 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 4,454 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 3,313 | 2 | 0 | 603.7 |
| 2013 Q4 | 3,884 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 3,869 | 2 | 0 | 516.9 |
| 2013 Q2 | 3,534 | 1 | 1 | 283.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 2,996 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 3,020 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 3,698 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 3,665 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 2,536 | 2 | 2 | 788.6 |
| 2011 Q4 | 3,433 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 4,067 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 4,141 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 3,368 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 4,373 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 4,896 | 1 | 1 | 204.2 |
| 2010 Q2 | 5,009 | 1 | 0 | 199.6 |
| 2010 Q1 | 3,162 | 2 | 1 | 632.5 |
| 2009 Q4 | 3,577 | 1 | 0 | 279.6 |
| 2009 Q3 | 3,770 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 4,777 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 4,170 | 2 | 0 | 479.6 |
| 2008 Q4 | 4,000 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 5,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 6,517 | 2 | 0 | 306.9 |
| 2008 Q1 | 4,821 | 2 | 2 | 414.9 |
| 2007 Q4 | 5,931 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 6,472 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 6,792 | 7 | 1 | 1030.6 |
| 2007 Q1 | 5,325 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 6,006 | 1 | 0 | 166.5 |
| 2006 Q3 | 6,985 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 6,948 | 2 | 0 | 287.9 |
| 2006 Q1 | 5,266 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 5,358 | 1 | 0 | 186.6 |
| 2005 Q3 | 6,823 | 3 | 0 | 439.7 |
| 2005 Q2 | 4,797 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 5,328 | 4 | 1 | 750.8 |
| 2004 Q4 | 5,596 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 5,366 | 7 | 2 | 1304.5 |
| 2004 Q2 | 5,824 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 4,259 | 3 | 0 | 704.4 |
| 2003 Q4 | 3,363 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 4,540 | 3 | 0 | 660.8 |
| 2003 Q2 | 4,321 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 2,969 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 4,018 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 4,398 | 1 | 0 | 227.4 |
| 2002 Q2 | 4,296 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 3,725 | 2 | 0 | 536.9 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,105 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 3,938 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 4,643 | 3 | 3 | 646.1 |
| 2001 Q1 | 4,006 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 4,344 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 5,077 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 5,301 | 3 | 0 | 565.9 |
| 2000 Q1 | 3,863 | 6 | 0 | 1553.2 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
28 on file2024 · 1 incident
2023 · 1 incident
H&K Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE got debris in right eye while cleaning out an air filter.
2022 · 1 incident
September 23, 2022
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
H&K Group Inc · Struck by flying object
Wind blew debris into EE's left eye.
2021 · 1 incident
H&K Group Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was replacing skirt rubber on discharge belt. Left thumb was in a pinch point. Employee was wearing gloves.
2016 · 1 incident
May 18, 2016
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H&K Group Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee tripped and lost balance.
2012 · 1 incident
November 28, 2012
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
H&K Group Inc · Struck against a moving object
EE has back pain from operating a rock truck.
2010 · 2 incidents
December 28, 2010
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H&K Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee stepped off edge of concrete block at fuel pump and twisted left knee.
H&K Group Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
pulling pipe; strained low back
2009 · 1 incident
February 27, 2009
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H&K Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Twisted right knee on ladder.
2007 · 1 incident
April 14, 2007
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H&K Group Inc · Fall onto or against objects
While performing routine maintenance employee slipped on a piece of steel and hit chest against steel beam.
2006 · 5 incidents
December 4, 2006
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H&K Group Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee got right middle finger pinched in the door to the crusher shack
October 23, 2006
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
H&K Group Inc · Struck against stationary object
Emp. was hitting a bar with a sledgehammer, missing the bar but index finger caught bar and cut right index finger open
H&K Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was walking down off of I-beam that was 1' drop and left ankle rolled under.
August 12, 2006
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H&K Group Inc · Struck by falling object
Emp was cleaning trash and tried to pick up a plate of steel to move it and fell onto left foot.
H&K Group Inc · Struck against stationary object
Emp was getting jam out of the jaw and hand slipped and hit against jaw box causing laceration and 6 stitches.
2005 · 4 incidents
December 30, 2005
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
H&K Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was cut on left finger by band saw blade while cutting allen wrench (stitches required).
December 12, 2005
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H&K Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Emp was shoveling dirt and sprained left wrist
H&K Group Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Emp injured lower back while picking up a hydraulic wrench.
January 27, 2005
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
H&K Group Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was digging out rock from a primary crusher. Pry bar slipped out of his hand, EE reached to grab the bar & his rt. hand got pinched between the pry bar & the jaw box.
2004 · 1 incident
July 24, 2004
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
H&K Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
GRINDING ON A CLAMP TO WELD, THE GRINDER SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER.
2003 · 1 incident
H&K Group Inc · Struck by flying object
USING PRESSURE WASHER TO WASH COMPANY TRUCK.
2002 · 2 incidents
March 27, 2002
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H&K Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
RUNNING FROM AREA OF CRUSHING PLANT TO ANOTHER.
January 29, 2002
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H&K Group Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE WAS WALKING AROUND PLANT SPRAYING BELTS TO DE-ICE. TRIPPED ON SHOULDER STRAP THAT WAS ATTACHED TO BOTTLE.
2001 · 2 incidents
December 11, 2001
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
H&K Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING CONVEYER BELT WITH RAZOR KNIFE.
October 2, 2001
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H&K Group Inc · Fall onto or against objects
HELPING TO UNJAM CRUSHER, LEANING OVER RAILING PULLING ROCKS WITH HOOK, JAM BROKE LOOSE PULLED HOOK AND EMPLOYEE DOWN ONTO RAILING.
2000 · 1 incident
October 31, 2000
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H&K Group Inc · Fall down stairs
WALKING DOWN STEPS AFTER REMOVING A PIECE OF METAL FROM TUNNEL BELT. STEPPED OFF LAST STEP, CAME DOWN ON SIDE OF RIGHT ANKLE.
1999 · 1 incident
May 25, 1999
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H&K Group Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS SHOVELING STONE OFF 2A BELT. WHEN FINISHED SHOVELING BELT WHEN UP TO CRUSHER SHOCK TO START FEEDER FOR CRUSHING OPERATION. SHORT WHILE LATER STORTED HAVE A CHEST PAWNS, HAND AND FATE WE NT NUMB. TAKE TO HOSPITAL KEPT OVERNIGHT FOR OBERSATOR NO HEART PROBLEM.
1997 · 1 incident
October 1, 1997
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H&K Group Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS EMPTYING CRUSHER JAW MANUALLY.
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