Mining Incidents

Bluestone Quarries Metal/Non-Metal

Bluestone Quarries · Surface
Controlled by Rocky J Longo
Springville, Susquehanna County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609118

Bluestone Quarries has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
16
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,849
proposed penalties
$706
paid to date
38% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,143 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
11
inspections on record
157
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: 157 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Bluestone Quarries has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$706
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
16 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-10-13.
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
2005 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 860 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,880 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 440 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,320 6 2 4545.5
2004 Q3 8,160 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,320 2 0 463.0
2004 Q1 360 3 1 8333.3
Show 5 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q4 6,200 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 8,200 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 9,120 1 0 109.6
2003 Q1 2,000 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,800 4 0 833.3

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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