Mining Incidents

DEPOSIT QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Larry A Schaefer
Deposit, Delaware County, NY  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3003185

DEPOSIT QUARRY has $14K 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
4
Years on record
2006–2016
Latest incident
Jun 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
105
citations
27
significant & substantial
$13,743
proposed penalties
$12,455
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,288 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
65
inspections on record
932
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: 932 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

DEPOSIT QUARRY has $14K 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.
$14K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
104 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-17.
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
2025 Q4 894 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 344 3 0 8720.9
2025 Q2 1,388 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,481 1 0 675.2
2024 Q4 1,582 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 962 1 0 1039.5
2024 Q2 1,755 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,202 0 0 0.0
Show 93 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 485 1 0 2061.9
2023 Q3 1,694 1 1 590.3
2023 Q2 1,680 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,725 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,180 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,396 1 0 417.4
2022 Q2 2,075 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,260 3 0 2381.0
2021 Q4 2,493 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 429 2 0 4662.0
2021 Q2 2,267 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,320 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,896 3 0 1582.3
2020 Q3 2,710 2 0 738.0
2020 Q2 2,060 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,857 1 0 350.0
2019 Q4 2,038 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 2,358 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,919 4 1 2084.4
2019 Q1 2,140 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,253 2 1 1596.2
2018 Q3 2,181 1 0 458.5
2018 Q2 1,378 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,808 1 0 553.1
2017 Q4 2,060 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,044 1 0 489.2
2017 Q2 1,785 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,834 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,769 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 3,153 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 6,090 1 0 164.2
2016 Q1 4,403 3 1 681.4
2015 Q4 7,354 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 4,073 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,064 3 0 979.1
2015 Q1 1,633 1 0 612.4
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 2,871 1 0 348.3
2014 Q2 2,480 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1 3 0 3000000.0
2013 Q4 2,057 2 0 972.3
2013 Q3 2,417 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,075 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,260 2 2 885.0
2012 Q4 2,371 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,825 12 2 6575.3
2012 Q2 1,229 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 257 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1 1 1 1000000.0
2011 Q3 1,494 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 3,964 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,134 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,147 2 1 931.5
2010 Q1 1,077 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 4,782 5 5 1045.6
2009 Q3 2,047 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,603 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 160 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,201 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,402 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,202 6 0 4991.7
2008 Q1 1,202 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,202 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,504 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 101 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 101 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 110 1 0 9090.9
2006 Q3 3,040 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,040 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,540 1 1 393.7
2005 Q4 1,530 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,565 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,565 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,565 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,565 4 1 1559.5
2004 Q3 2,065 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,145 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,145 16 7 7459.2
2003 Q4 270 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 270 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 180 1 0 5555.6
2003 Q1 180 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 180 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,665 1 0 375.2
2002 Q2 2,640 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 980 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,195 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,961 4 2 1350.9
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 2,163 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,751 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2016 · 1 incident

June 29, 2016 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Schaefer Enterprises of Deposit · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was attempting to walk down a 5' embankment when boot was lodged in the mud. This area is not an area generally used for foot traffic.

2014 · 1 incident

June 4, 2014 NY · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Schaefer Enterprises of Deposit · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee is a stone cutter who was loading a large piece of stone at the stone saw. His hand slipped and the thumb on the other hand was smashed under the rock.

2010 · 1 incident

February 24, 2010 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Schaefer Enterprises of Deposit · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Area was plowed of snow and not yet sanded.

2006 · 1 incident

June 21, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Schaefer Enterprises of Deposit · Struck by falling object

EE was attempting to hook up table saw to hitch on pickup truck along w/another ee. Other ee had to walk away to get a tool. Injured ee had tongue of saw sitting on pick up truck's bumper. It slipped off bumper onto his ankle.

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The full compliance file on DEPOSIT QUARRY

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.