Mining Incidents

HAZLETON QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

H&K Group, Inc. · Surface
Weatherly, Luzerne County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3609074

HAZLETON QUARRY has $9K 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
15
Years on record
2003–2025
Latest incident
Aug 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
68
citations
20
significant & substantial
$8,792
proposed penalties
$8,792
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
62
inspections on record
869
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: 869 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

HAZLETON QUARRY has $9K 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.
$9K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
67 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-08-13.
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 2,791 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,089 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,222 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,308 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,184 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,852 3 1 778.8
2024 Q2 4,253 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,458 0 0 0.0
Show 87 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,907 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 3,359 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,125 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,871 2 1 1068.9
2022 Q4 2,257 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,651 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,375 4 0 1684.2
2022 Q1 2,838 1 1 352.4
2021 Q4 3,565 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4,273 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,226 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,315 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,490 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,500 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,847 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,581 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,398 1 0 294.3
2019 Q3 4,134 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 4,340 1 1 230.4
2019 Q1 2,252 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,331 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 4,668 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 4,649 2 1 430.2
2018 Q1 2,186 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,294 4 2 1743.7
2017 Q3 3,125 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 3,838 1 1 260.6
2017 Q1 1,442 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,609 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 3,745 3 0 801.1
2016 Q2 4,090 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 3,716 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 6,038 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 7,140 2 2 280.1
2015 Q2 7,398 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 3,953 5 0 1264.9
2014 Q4 5,850 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 5,955 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 5,673 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,843 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,531 2 0 441.4
2013 Q3 4,767 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,458 2 1 448.6
2013 Q1 3,437 3 1 872.9
2012 Q4 3,233 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 3,050 2 1 655.7
2012 Q2 3,061 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,231 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,259 3 2 920.5
2011 Q3 4,737 3 1 633.3
2011 Q2 5,324 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 4,203 3 0 713.8
2010 Q4 4,480 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,712 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 5,468 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 3,933 1 0 254.3
2009 Q4 4,864 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 4,387 1 0 227.9
2009 Q2 3,959 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 3,385 2 1 590.8
2008 Q4 4,274 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,839 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 5,188 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 4,232 1 0 236.3
2007 Q4 4,667 1 0 214.3
2007 Q3 4,873 2 2 410.4
2007 Q2 4,559 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,599 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,769 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 5,013 2 0 399.0
2006 Q2 4,542 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,304 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,359 1 0 229.4
2005 Q3 3,901 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 4,968 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,985 1 0 250.9
2004 Q4 3,713 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 4,936 1 1 202.6
2004 Q2 4,047 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,535 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,898 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,020 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 4,011 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,933 5 0 1271.3
2002 Q4 3,519 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,690 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 798 3 0 3759.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2025 · 1 incident

August 14, 2025 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H&K Group, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE injured EE's right wrist while shoveling; the shovel hit a rock in the dirt.

2019 · 1 incident

October 25, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Fall from ladders

Climbing off ladder and fell back onto wrist

2015 · 1 incident

August 27, 2015 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) MACHINERY
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Struck by flying object

Welding and something went behind safety glasses in eye

2014 · 2 incidents

November 13, 2014 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Flash burns (welding)

welders flash

September 26, 2014 PA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Struck by flying object

Welding piece of metal went behind safety glasses in right eye.

2013 · 1 incident

June 24, 2013 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was climbing down off equipment and strained groin muscle.

2011 · 2 incidents

July 28, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Changing screening felt pain in neck and shoulders.

2007 · 1 incident

May 7, 2007 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Struck by falling object

Shaft of tail pulley fell onto ring finger putting cut in finger.

2006 · 2 incidents

July 18, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

emp was cutting rubber skirt for belt line and cut left arm

July 1, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Struck against a moving object

While employee was driving truck hit hole bouncing in truck and jarring back.

2005 · 1 incident

September 2, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While emp was cutting a piece of rubber belt with a razor knife the knife slipped cutting emp's right leg.

2003 · 3 incidents

September 16, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER SHAKER DECK. COMPLETED JOB WHEN EXITING FROM UNDER SHAKER STOOD UP AND BANGED LEFT SHOULDER ON STEEL BRACE.

January 14, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DIGGING FROZEN STONE OFF BELT, BAR SLIPPED, PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN BAR & HOPPER.

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