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BRANDYWINE STONE Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lynn Hanaway
Parkesburg, Chester County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3604680

BRANDYWINE STONE has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1987–2009
Latest incident
Oct 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
50
citations
15
significant & substantial
$13,202
proposed penalties
$8,311
paid to date
63% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,891 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
56
inspections on record
482
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: 482 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

BRANDYWINE STONE has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 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.
$13K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
50 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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
2025 Q4 2,476 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,501 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,545 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,418 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,352 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,928 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,509 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,445 0 0 0.0
Show 93 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,742 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,550 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,988 1 1 503.0
2023 Q1 2,178 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,336 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,672 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,623 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,350 1 1 425.5
2021 Q4 2,935 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,240 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,581 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,115 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,626 1 0 380.8
2020 Q3 2,517 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,766 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,475 2 0 808.1
2019 Q4 2,862 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,461 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 2,970 2 2 673.4
2019 Q1 2,494 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 2,931 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,780 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,709 1 0 585.1
2018 Q1 2,490 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,771 1 0 360.9
2017 Q3 2,476 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,963 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,940 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,590 1 0 278.6
2016 Q3 5,200 2 0 384.6
2016 Q2 4,640 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 4,433 1 0 225.6
2015 Q4 3,984 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,943 2 1 679.6
2015 Q2 2,925 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,229 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,905 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,280 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,704 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,437 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 3,161 1 0 316.4
2013 Q3 3,198 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,850 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,648 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,744 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,326 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,137 1 0 467.9
2012 Q1 1,843 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,157 1 0 463.6
2011 Q3 2,357 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,920 1 1 520.8
2011 Q1 1,467 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,470 1 0 404.9
2010 Q3 526 5 3 9505.7
2010 Q2 1,321 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 985 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,150 13 5 6046.5
2009 Q3 2,108 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,650 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,171 1 0 854.0
2008 Q4 2,934 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,229 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,146 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,404 1 0 416.0
2007 Q4 2,495 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,480 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,374 3 1 2183.4
2007 Q1 1,701 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q3 1,256 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,152 2 0 1736.1
2006 Q1 1,211 1 0 825.8
2005 Q4 1,065 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,172 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,500 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,496 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,343 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,700 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,701 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,420 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,904 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 551 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,165 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 970 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,268 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,495 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,522 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,041 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,101 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,059 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,320 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,536 2 0 1302.1
2000 Q1 725 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2009 · 1 incident

October 22, 2009 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brandywine Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Stone struck worker's thumb causing him to lose thumb nail.

2006 · 1 incident

August 14, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brandywine Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While picking up a rock, the rock moved and the injured tried to stop it. His hand slipped and his arm was lacerated.

2003 · 1 incident

July 23, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal
Brandywine Quarry Inc · -

CUTTING STONE WHEN FINGER WAS INJURED WITH STONE AS CHISLE WAS CUTTING THE STONE.

2002 · 1 incident

January 28, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Brandywine Quarry Inc · Struck by flying object

CUTTING A STONE WITH A HAND HELD HAMMER AND WAS CUT WITH A PIECE OF STONE.

1996 · 1 incident

August 5, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonewise · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LIFTING A STONE INTO A BUCKET (LOADER). THE STONE SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS FINGER. LOADER WAS PARKED AND TURNED OFF.

1994 · 1 incident

June 8, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stonewise · Fall onto or against objects

CUTTING STONE WITH 16LB SLEDGE HAMMER A FRAGMENT OF STONE FLEW OFF AND HIT HIS LWOER RIGHT LEG CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

1993 · 1 incident

July 14, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stonewise · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING STONE WITH A 16 LB SLEDGE HAMMER. UPON STRIKING A STONE, A SMALL STONE FRAGMENT FLEW INTO THE BICEP OF THE RIGHT ARM, CUTTING THROUGH THE SKIN & LODGING IN THE TISSUE.

1989 · 5 incidents

October 25, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonewise · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING TO UNLOAD STONE OFF PICKUP TRUCK ONTO THE GROUND.HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.WORKED TILL 3:30 PM GOT WORSE DURING THE EVENING.

August 10, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stonewise · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE BREAKING ROCK WITH THE HAMMER, TRYING TO REMOVE THE ROCK.

July 21, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonewise · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PICKING UP STONE TO PLACE INTO BINS, SHARP ROCK GOUGED INTO MIDDLE KNUCKLE, MAKING A LACERATION.

May 19, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal mason HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonewise · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROLLING A STONE OVER,HAND SLIPPED AND WAS CAUGHT.NAIL AVULSION.

March 3, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonewise · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHEN HE WAS PICKING UP ROCKS PULLED MUSCLE IN THE LOWER BACK LEFT SIDE

1988 · 1 incident

March 29, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Stonewise · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NO NARRATIVE PROVIDED

1987 · 2 incidents

November 24, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonewise · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE MOVED 5 STONE AND DISLODGED A SECOND STONE.THE SECOND STONE FELL AGAINST THE FIRST STONE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEES LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING A SEVERE BRUISE TO FINGER BETWEEN FIRST AND SEC OND JOINT. 3

August 11, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonewise · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING ON STONE LOADED IN DUMP TRUCK AND AS HE GRAB HOLD OF THE TOP OF THE BED OF A STONE ROLLED ON HIS FINGER (20-30 LBS.)

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