Mining Incidents

Fontana Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Pennsy Supply Inc · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
unk, Lebanon County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3600513

MSHA record for Fontana Quarry (mine ID 3600513). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1991–1997
Latest incident
Oct 1997
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
5
inspections on record
45
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: 45 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections 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
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 529 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,128 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,505 0 0 0.0
Show 6 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q2 5,139 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,005 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,524 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,812 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,257 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 5,143 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1997 · 1 incident

October 31, 1997 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pennsy Supply Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HEAVY LIFTING WHILE WALKING ON UNEVEN GROUND.

1991 · 1 incident

February 6, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H J Smith & Son Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

THE VICTIM WAS WORKING ON A WOODEN PLANK ON NEW CRUSHER INSTALLATION. THE 2" X10" PLANK BROKE RESULTING IN THE VICTIM'S FALL OF 22' ONTO A CONCRETE SURFACE. THE FALL RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO THE FOREHEAD AND MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.

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