Mining Incidents

Geneva-Oaks Corners Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
GENEVA, Ontario County, NY  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3000053

Geneva-Oaks Corners Plant has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
33
Years on record
1984–2021
Latest incident
Feb 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
71
citations
10
significant & substantial
$11,355
proposed penalties
$11,174
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $181 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
62
inspections on record
988
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: 988 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Geneva-Oaks Corners Plant has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 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.
$11K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
71 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-04.
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 496 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,051 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,478 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,397 2 1 588.8
2024 Q4 4,112 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,348 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,260 2 0 380.2
2024 Q1 3,340 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 4,369 2 1 457.8
2023 Q3 4,243 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,649 2 0 354.0
2023 Q1 2,367 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,968 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 6,181 1 0 161.8
2022 Q2 5,797 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 4,925 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 5,569 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 5,244 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 5,561 7 3 1258.8
2021 Q1 1,682 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,352 2 1 1479.3
2020 Q3 5,490 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 5,057 3 0 593.2
2020 Q1 2,020 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 4,176 1 0 239.5
2019 Q3 5,376 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 5,189 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,953 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,701 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 4,425 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 5,946 1 0 168.2
2018 Q1 3,279 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 4,959 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 5,130 3 1 584.8
2017 Q2 5,587 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 3,242 2 0 616.9
2016 Q4 4,834 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,782 3 0 1683.5
2016 Q2 6,762 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 3,582 2 1 558.3
2015 Q4 1,409 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 8,993 1 0 111.2
2015 Q2 6,709 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,933 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 4,980 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 5,656 1 0 176.8
2014 Q2 5,561 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,639 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 3,797 4 0 1053.5
2013 Q3 5,224 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 6,129 1 0 163.2
2013 Q1 2,614 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 4,070 1 0 245.7
2012 Q3 6,391 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 5,604 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,046 2 0 656.6
2011 Q4 4,558 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 6,180 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 5,424 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 3,520 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 4,864 3 0 616.8
2010 Q3 5,389 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 6,305 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,907 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 4,159 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 6,498 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 5,958 6 1 1007.0
2009 Q1 3,386 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 6,385 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 7,332 4 0 545.6
2008 Q2 8,833 1 0 113.2
2008 Q1 4,661 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 7,248 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 13,542 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 11,216 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 5,320 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 7,731 6 0 776.1
2006 Q3 10,681 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 9,671 1 0 103.4
2006 Q1 4,981 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,928 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 12,943 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 11,593 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 4,951 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 9,738 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 11,996 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 10,749 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 5,621 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 7,902 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 12,967 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 12,221 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 5,372 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 9,541 1 0 104.8
2002 Q3 14,152 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 11,647 2 0 171.7
2002 Q1 5,237 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,367 3 0 1267.4
2001 Q3 15,197 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 14,432 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5,953 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 10,608 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 12,949 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 13,469 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 7,884 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

33 on file

2021 · 1 incident

February 8, 2021 NY · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was removing a chain that slipped off the lower drive sprocket of a stacking conveyor motor. After locking out the drive motor, employee was removing chain on "slack" side of upper sprocket. As employee did this, the tension on the opposite side, pulled the chain and employee's hand and pinched it between the chain and the sprocket.

2019 · 1 incident

August 12, 2019 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was changing screen cloth on the #1 screen when EE lost EE's balance and fell hurting EE's right knee and left shoulder. The employee continued working without restrictions until lay off when EE had surgery to repair EE's knee. Was originally first aid.

2010 · 1 incident

October 2, 2010 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC · Struck by rolling or sliding object

While unplugging a feeder in the surge tunnel a rock rolled down striking the EE in the left hand causing a laceration requiring 4 stitches.

2008 · 1 incident

April 24, 2008 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Unplugging blocked stone chute. He was utilizing a steel hook to pull at the stone and felt a "twinge" or pull in the groin area.

2006 · 1 incident

April 18, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC · Struck by falling object

Impact Wrench was dropped on finger

2004 · 1 incident

2003 · 1 incident

May 28, 2003 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLEANING HOPPER UNDER 5 SCREEN WITH SCRAPER. HIT HAND BETWEEN HANDLE OF SCRAPER AND ANGLE IRON BRACKET.

1999 · 2 incidents

March 24, 1999 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEEL PLATE FELL SMASHING RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

1997 · 1 incident

August 2, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal loader head operator, roscoe operator MACHINERY
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CLEANING CRUSHER THE ROTOR MOVED. KEVEN' JUMPED OUT OF CRUSHER STRIKING HEAD ON HANDRAIL.HIS SAFETY GLASSES HIT THE HANDRAIL AND CUT ABOVE THE EYE WHILE COMING OFF.

1996 · 2 incidents

August 10, 1996 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A VARIETY OF ITEMS, CHANGING SCREENS, GREASING AND OILING PLANT COMPONENTS.

May 21, 1996 NY · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman MACHINERY
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GRINDING WITH HAND HELD GRINDER, THE GRINDING WHEEL BROKE CAUSING THE GRINDER TO JUMP HITTING THE FACE SHIELD AND THE EE'S LEFT FOREARM CAUSING A CUT ON THE LEFT FOREARM.

1994 · 3 incidents

December 8, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A ROLL OF PIPE ON A SHELF WHEN THE PIPE CAME OFF THE SHELF AND FORCED HIS LEFT THUMB BACKWARDS.

July 29, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND RIGHT RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND SIDE OF THE SCREEN BREAKING THE FINGERTIP.

June 22, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THR FIRST THREE FINGERS ON THE LEFT HAND WERE BROKEN AT THE TIP OF THE FINGERS WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SLEAVE AND V-BELTS ON A CRUSHER THAT WAS BEING UNPLUGGED.

1991 · 2 incidents

June 24, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF WEAR PLATE. HE COMPLETED THE CUT AND WAS GOING TO TURN OVER THE PLATE. HE LIFTED ONE END, GOT IT OVER CENTER AND DROPPED THE PLATE. THIS PLATE STRUCK ANGLE IRON FLIPPING IT TOWARD HIM. THE ANGLE STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT UPPER ARM. FIRST AID AND TETANUS SHOT WERE GIVEN.

1990 · 1 incident

May 30, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WRENCH TO TAKE OFF A LOCK NUT ON A HEAD SHAFT TO PUT MORE POWER ON THE WRENCH THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON THE WRENCH WITH HIS RT FOOT PUTTING HIS BODY WEIGHT ON WRENCH WHEN W RENCH FELL OFF THE LOCK NUT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO COME DOWN ON HIS RT FOOT CAUSING A SPRAIN TO THE FOOT

1989 · 5 incidents

September 16, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SOME SMALLER ROCKS AROUND LARGER ROCKS. HE STATED HE SLIPPED WHILE WORKING. EMPLOYEE WORKED 5 HRS. ON 9-16-89. HE STATED AFTER HE LEFT WORK AND WENT HOME, HIS LOWER BACK ST ARTED HURTING HIM. HE FEELS THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK ON THE JOB WHILE MOVING ROCKS.

July 12, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING AN INVENTORY OF THE PLANT'S TIRES, AND APPARENTLY WALKED INTO SOME POISON IVY, CONTACTING IT ON HIS SKIN.

June 7, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING AXLE ON TRUCK, AND AS HE WAS CLEANING UP THE PIECES OF THE AXLE, A SMALL PIECE OF METAL PUNCTURED THE INDEX FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. HE REMOVED THE PIECE OF METAL, BUT TH E FINGER BECAME INFECTED.

April 3, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT A HOPPER AND APARTICLE OF DUST BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

January 23, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates New York Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL REMOVING NUT WITH CHISEL AND HAMMER.STRIKING CHISEL WITH HAMMER AND MISSED STRIKING RIGHT THUMB.

1988 · 2 incidents

September 22, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
General Crushed Stone Company · Struck by flying object

AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHARPENING HIS BUTTON BIT WITH A DIE GRINDER HE CLAIMS A FILING WENT UNDER HIS FACE SHIELD AND UNDER HIS GLASSES LODGING IN THE RIGHT CORNER OF HIS LEFT EYE HE COULD FIND NOTHING IN HIS EYE WENT HOME WHEN HIS SHIFT WAS OVER HE SAYS HE FELT DISCOMFORT THAT NIGHT AT HOME AND WHEN HE CAME TO WORK ON 9-23-88 HE WENT TO DR WHO REMOVED A STEEL FILING FROM HISEYE

May 2, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
General Crushed Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER ON A CAT F E LOADER HE WENT TO STEP ON THE BOTTOM RUNG OF THE LADDER WHICH WAS BROKEN OFF AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE HE GRABBED THE HAND RAIL WITH HI S LEFT HAND CAUSING A SORE ELBOW AND SHOULDER THE EMPLOYEE DECIDED TO WAIT AND SEE HOW HIS ARM PROGRESSED AND SINCE HE STILL HAS PAIN IN HIS ELBOW HE WENT OT A CHIROPRACTOR ON 6-7-88

1987 · 4 incidents

September 3, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
General Crushed Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE ST5TES HE WAS DRIVING AN EUCLID QUARRY TRUCK,GOING DOWN TO THE PIT WHEN THE REAR AXLE DROPPED OFF THE TRUCK(ACTUALLY DRIVE LINE FELL OFF TRUCK),A ND THE BACK OF THE TRUCK HIT THE TRUCK HIT THE 1ROUND,CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO BOUNCE IN THE CAB OF THE TRUCK.

August 4, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
General Crushed Stone Company · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING DOWN STAIRS WITH HIS HANDS FELL AS HE WAS WALKING DOWN HIS FEET SLIPPED ON THE STAIRS AND HE SLIPPED BACKWARDS AND SLID DOWN 4 STAIRS

June 12, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
General Crushed Stone Company · Struck by falling object

THE EE WAS INST5LLING A HEAVY STEEL PLATE OVER A PUMP SHAFT. WHEN THE PLATE WAS ALMOST IN PLACE IT SLIPPED & DROPPED PINNING THE EES RIGHT HAND RING FINGER AGAINST THE SHAFT.

May 14, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
General Crushed Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 WORKING ON A STARTER ON A QUARRY TRUCK. AS HE WAS KNEELING UNDER THE TRUCK, HE APPARENTLY KNELT ON A STONE, CAUSING A BRUISE TO HIS LEFT KNEE, AND SOME INTERNAL BLEEDING IN T HE KNEE. 3

1986 · 2 incidents

October 22, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
General Crushed Stone Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 OPERATING THE MOTOCRANE.HE SAID THAT HE WAS PULLING ON THE SWING LEVER,WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION RUNNING FROM HIS LEFT SHOULDER TO HIS NECK.

September 13, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
General Crushed Stone Company · Fall from machine

THE EE WAS SPLI7ING A CONVEYOR BELT. HE WAS STANDING ONT HE CONVEYOR FRAME PULLING ON THE BELT WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON H IS LEFT SHOULDER. HE F ELL 5' HE PULLED T HE LIGAMENTS IN3THE SHOULDER.

1984 · 2 incidents

December 6, 1984 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
General Crushed Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON DEC 7 1984 THE EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED THAT HIS RIGHT FOREARM WAS SORE, AND HE DID NOT KNOW WHAT HE HAD DONE TO IT, BUT HE STATED THAT IT DID NT HUR WHEN HE CAME TO WORK ON 12-6 IN THE MORNING BUT HURT WHEN HE WAS GETTING READ TO GO HOME ON 12-6 SO HE FELT HE MUST HAVE HURT IT DURINT THE DAY. HE SHOVELED THAT DAY AND HE HELPED TO LOAD A SHOT, BUT HE CAN NOT NAME A SPECIFIC TIME IT

September 24, 1984 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
General Crushed Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CLEANING CONVEYOR BELT NEAR SECONDARY CRUSHERS WHEN SHEAVE ON MOTOR SPLIT APART AND PIECE OF SHEAVE STRUCK EMPL INTHE BACK BREAKING 2 RIBS.

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