Employee was installing a starter on a 980G CAT Loader. The wire that was holding the starter up broke, resulting in the starter falling about 8 inches landing on the employee's left hand. This impact resulted in the employee's middle finger on employee's left hand being cut open.
Catamount Ridge Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
J E Sheehan Contracting Corporation
· Surface
Controlled by
James E Sheehan
WINTHROP,
St Lawrence County,
NY
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3003140
Catamount Ridge Quarry has $10K 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
- 1
- Years on record
- 2017
- Latest incident
- Mar 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
75
citations
14
significant & substantial
$10,301
proposed penalties
$10,301
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
34
inspections on record
565
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: 565 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Catamount Ridge Quarry has $10K 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.$10K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
72 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-05-08.
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 | 6,678 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 10,080 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 8,577 | 4 | 0 | 466.4 |
| 2025 Q1 | 3,530 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 6,347 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 9,388 | 2 | 0 | 213.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 3,149 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 4,332 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 5,767 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 9,914 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 8,845 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 1,259 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 7,358 | 5 | 3 | 679.5 |
| 2022 Q3 | 11,588 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 8,662 | 3 | 1 | 346.3 |
| 2022 Q1 | 3,100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 7,420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 9,321 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 8,680 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2,014 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 6,092 | 1 | 0 | 164.1 |
| 2020 Q3 | 8,791 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 2,923 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 3,314 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 6,156 | 3 | 1 | 487.3 |
| 2019 Q3 | 6,870 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 5,756 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 2,967 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 5,622 | 1 | 0 | 177.9 |
| 2018 Q3 | 8,610 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 6,581 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 2,534 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 5,738 | 6 | 1 | 1045.7 |
| 2017 Q3 | 7,549 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 5,746 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,890 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 2,411 | 1 | 0 | 414.8 |
| 2016 Q3 | 6,426 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 5,554 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 2,028 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 1,721 | 4 | 0 | 2324.2 |
| 2015 Q3 | 1,857 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 3,558 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 1,254 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 3,282 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 5,403 | 1 | 0 | 185.1 |
| 2014 Q2 | 3,444 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 640 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 3,692 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 6,014 | 2 | 0 | 332.6 |
| 2013 Q2 | 4,591 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 799 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 3,358 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 4,505 | 4 | 0 | 887.9 |
| 2012 Q2 | 3,669 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,049 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 4,812 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 4,224 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 2,104 | 2 | 2 | 950.6 |
| 2010 Q3 | 4,739 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 4,165 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q4 | 6,107 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 6,449 | 1 | 1 | 155.1 |
| 2009 Q2 | 5,703 | 6 | 1 | 1052.1 |
| 2009 Q1 | 735 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 5,554 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 7,210 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 7,052 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 3,851 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 4,947 | 7 | 1 | 1415.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 4,887 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 4,018 | 4 | 0 | 995.5 |
| 2007 Q1 | 849 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 2,623 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 4,068 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 4,326 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 391 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 3,971 | 6 | 1 | 1511.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 4,101 | 6 | 0 | 1463.1 |
| 2005 Q2 | 3,464 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q4 | 3,302 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 3,350 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 3,208 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 302 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 2,624 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,267 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 2,053 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,356 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 2,781 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,342 | 2 | 0 | 854.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 361 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 2,555 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 2,550 | 2 | 2 | 784.3 |
| 2001 Q2 | 2,217 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,124 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 3,724 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 1,988 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 945 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2017 · 1 incident
March 23, 2017
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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J E Sheehan Contracting Corporation · Struck by falling object
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