Mining Incidents

LOUDON QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Charles Benevento
Loudon, Merrimack County, NH  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2700222

LOUDON QUARRY has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
18
Years on record
1983–2022
Latest incident
Feb 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
143
citations
31
significant & substantial
$19,879
proposed penalties
$19,879
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
63
inspections on record
991
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: 991 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

LOUDON QUARRY has $20K 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.
$20K
proposed penalties
$20K
current assessed
$20K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
142 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-04-07.
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 12,992 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 13,982 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 12,353 7 1 566.7
2025 Q1 7,930 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 11,000 2 0 181.8
2024 Q3 11,021 5 0 453.7
2024 Q2 12,177 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 12,283 3 1 244.2
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 12,434 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 11,995 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 14,063 1 0 71.1
2023 Q1 12,595 1 0 79.4
2022 Q4 12,566 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 11,441 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 10,828 3 1 277.1
2022 Q1 9,241 2 2 216.4
2021 Q4 3,214 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 9,731 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 7,986 4 2 500.9
2021 Q1 7,535 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 7,832 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 8,612 2 0 232.2
2020 Q2 6,060 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,696 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 6,784 1 0 147.4
2019 Q3 7,570 2 1 264.2
2019 Q2 7,372 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 5,047 3 2 594.4
2018 Q4 7,274 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 7,955 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 6,724 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 3,598 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 6,370 3 0 471.0
2017 Q3 6,631 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 7,509 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 5,071 2 0 394.4
2016 Q4 7,839 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 6,324 15 5 2371.9
2016 Q2 5,720 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,768 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 6,238 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 6,474 7 3 1081.2
2015 Q2 3,844 2 0 520.3
2015 Q1 3,030 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 5,025 7 2 1393.0
2014 Q3 5,066 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 5,790 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,636 3 0 1833.7
2013 Q4 2,499 1 0 400.2
2013 Q3 3,604 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,643 14 1 3015.3
2013 Q1 2,877 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,890 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,525 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,812 2 0 711.2
2012 Q1 1,062 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,894 6 0 2073.3
2011 Q3 3,412 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,371 13 5 5482.9
2011 Q1 1,959 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 3,319 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 3,696 4 1 1082.3
2010 Q2 2,915 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,802 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 5,249 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 5,049 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,383 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,943 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 5,893 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,696 1 0 149.3
2008 Q2 6,673 3 0 449.6
2008 Q1 5,319 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 6,904 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 6,790 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 6,570 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 4,402 6 0 1363.0
2006 Q4 6,884 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 7,902 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 7,880 4 1 507.6
2006 Q1 5,950 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 6,425 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,057 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,444 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,846 2 0 520.0
2004 Q4 5,452 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 7,651 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,860 7 3 1194.5
2004 Q1 2,877 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 5,602 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 5,962 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 5,566 3 0 539.0
2003 Q1 4,368 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 6,765 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 6,665 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,828 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,035 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 6,143 2 0 325.6
2001 Q3 6,489 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,181 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,230 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,209 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 5,112 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,433 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,613 0 0 0.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
June 12, 2015 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · STRIKING OR BUMPING
Fillmore Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

Technician found unconscious and transported to hospital where he died the following day. He had reported bumping his head earlier that same day but never filed an injury report.

Reportable incidents

17 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2022 · 1 incident

February 14, 2022 NH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Benevento Aggregates LLC · Struck against a moving object

Operator working next to open hole about 4 feet deep building berm. Machine on iced roadway working parallel to hole without berm protection when movement of boom caused machine to slide into hole onto its side. Cab damage and operator had cut hands with no stitching required. Minor concussion. Released from ER within 4 hours

2021 · 1 incident

April 5, 2021 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benevento Aggregates LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was trying to rotate the cone by pulling the belts by hand. As the belts rotated the employee right pinky finger entered the pinch point between the outer belt and the shiv grooves. The plant was properly locked out at the time of the incident. The employee received 3 stiches to the finger as a result of the incident.

2011 · 2 incidents

November 8, 2011 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fillmore Industries Inc · Fall from machine

While working on the engine of a Cat rock truck, worker fell from front platform of the rock truck.

October 21, 2011 NH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fillmore Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While getting off a Cat rock truck, twisted ankle on uneven ground surface.

2006 · 2 incidents

October 30, 2006 NH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee changing screen on screen deck of crusher when finger got wedged between screen and railing. Employee lacerated left hand middle finger.

May 26, 2006 NH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fillmore Industries Inc · Fall from machine

Employee fell from ladder of rock truck.

2005 · 1 incident

March 23, 2005 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WORKING AS LABORER AT TIME OF ACCIDENT, EE LIFTING STEEL CHUTE TO STACK WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

2002 · 1 incident

January 2, 2002 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

ANGLE IRON BEING REMOVED FROM CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE REMOVED GUARD AND BEAM FELL ON HIS BACK.

1995 · 1 incident

February 27, 1995 NH · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fillmore Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING TRASH TO DUMPSTER, STEPPED ON SNOW COVERED ICE & FELL TO THE GROUND, PULLING LIGAMENTE IN HIS RIGHT ANKLE & BREAKING HIS RITHT LEG. I PERSON INVOLVED.

1992 · 1 incident

September 30, 1992 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING DIRT WHEN HE BENT OVER, STOOD UP AND TURNED TO THE LEFT, TWISTING HIS BACK.

1985 · 6 incidents

October 21, 1985 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fillmore Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

I,NAME WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE SCREEN PLANT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE CATWALK SAFETY RAIL.

October 21, 1985 NH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fillmore Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS REPAIRING A SCREEN ON THE SCREEN PLANT HE WENT TO GET A WRENCH WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE CATWALK HE CUT HIS LEFT BUTTOCKS ON THE CORNER OF THE LADDER AND CATWALK

September 5, 1985 NH · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE IN HOPPER REMOVING ROCKS WHEN ROCK FELL ONTO EMPLOYEES LEFT THUMB CRUSHING THUMB AND REMOVING THUMBNAIL

June 11, 1985 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS LIFTING A ROCK WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK

May 9, 1985 NH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fillmore Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL ASST ANOTHER EMPL FREE JAMMED ROCK IN JAWS OF CRUSHER WHEN ROCK CAME FREE AND RELEASED CROWBAR CRUSHING EMPL LEFT HAND BETWEEN CROWBAR AND CRUSHER SIDE.

April 29, 1985 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fillmore Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CUTTING PIECE OF RUBBER BELT WHEN UTILITY KNIFE USED SLIPPED AND STABBED EMPL IN LEFT THUMB.

1983 · 1 incident

April 28, 1983 NH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

HAD A PIECE OF STEEL LEANING AGAINST BUCKET AND WHEN I WENT TO PICK UP ANOTHER PIECE-A PIECE OF STEEL FELL AND HIT ME IN THE HEAD.

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