Mining Incidents

MC SHANE QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Carnegie, Allegheny County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3606413

MC SHANE QUARRY has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
17
Years on record
1988–1999
Latest incident
Dec 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
37
citations
8
significant & substantial
$2,904
proposed penalties
$2,904
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
20
inspections on record
321
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: 321 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

MC SHANE QUARRY has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
37 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-04-26.
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
2004 Q2 5,808 4 1 688.7
2004 Q1 5,196 4 0 769.8
2003 Q4 6,134 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 5,494 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 4,998 3 1 600.2
2002 Q4 6,005 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,426 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 6,314 0 0 0.0
Show 9 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q1 4,696 3 0 638.8
2001 Q4 5,245 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,493 8 4 1456.4
2001 Q2 5,313 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5,415 6 1 1108.0
2000 Q4 6,754 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 7,420 2 0 269.5
2000 Q2 6,710 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 8,265 1 0 121.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

17 on file

1999 · 2 incidents

December 2, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Collier Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

SLIP ON WET GROUND AND HIT SHOULDER ON CONVEYOR.

October 25, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Collier Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

SLIP ON WET TRACK OF EXCAVATOR - INJURY TO HAND.

1996 · 1 incident

March 12, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Collier Stone Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS LOADING A TRK WITH SKID LOADER. AFTER LOADING THE TRK, EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OUT OF THE MACHINE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

1994 · 2 incidents

October 19, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Collier Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING REBAR OFF OF CONVEYOR WHEN HE HAD CUT HIS FINGER ON A PIECE OF STEEL.

July 25, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Collier Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

DRIVE BELT HAD BROKEN AND WEDGED BETWEEN SHEAVE AND MOTOR. THE VICTIM WAS REMOVING THE BROKEN BELT. WHEN IT CAME FREE AS HE WAS PULLING ON IT, HE FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON H URTING HIS BACK RIBS.

1992 · 3 incidents

July 31, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Collier Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54730REMOVING STEEL DOOR FROM VIBRATING SCREEN. DOOR JAMMED.WHEN DOOR RELEASED SUDDENLY IT SLAMMED AGAINST RIGHT HAND.

June 1, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Collier Stone Company · Fall from machine

WALKING ON EXCAVATOR STEPPED ON MUDDY SECTION OF TRACK AND FELL 4 FT TO GROUND

May 30, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Collier Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS CUTTING RUBBER CONVEYOR BELTING FOR USE ON SKIRT BOARD WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF GROOVE AND CUT VICTIMS LEFT HAND CUT REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

1990 · 2 incidents

November 26, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Collier Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS INSTALLING A NEW BEARING ON A SCREEN VIBRATING UNIT. SHAFT END WAS BEING HELD IN PLACE WITH AUTOCRANE. SHAFT SHIFTED INSIDE VIBRATOR BOX AND PINNED VICTIMS LEFT THUMB AGAINST BEARIN G HOUSING FRACTURING THUMB.

March 5, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Collier Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS BACKING A SERVICE TRUCK INTO A LOCATION FOR REPAIR WORK. FRONT WHEELS OF TRUCK HIT A FROZEN MOUND OF DIRT A STEERING WHEEL BEGAN SPINNING AT HIGH RPM. A SPOKEON THE STEERING WHEEL CAUGH T VICTIMS THUMB AN FRACTURED IT.

1989 · 3 incidents

August 16, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Collier Stone Company · Struck by flying object

DRIVING PINS ON TRACK EXCAVATING DRIVE CHAIN PC OF HAMMER HEAD BEING USED CHIPPED OFF ENTERED ARMA T BICEP

May 31, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Collier Stone Company · Struck by flying object

VICTIM WAS DRIVING PINS DURING TRACK REPAIR WAS ON LAST PIN OUT OF 49 AND HIT PIN EXCESSIVELY HARD WITH SLEDGE TO SIGNAL THE COMPLETION OF THE JOB. A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF THE PIN AND HIT V ICTIM IN THE MIDDLE TWO FINGER OF HAND WHICH REQUIRED VICTIM PERFORMED UNSAFE ACT.

February 17, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Collier Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS ASSISTING MECHANIC IN DOZER TRACK REPAIR. MECHANIC WAS DRIVING TRACK PIN WHEN SLEDGEHAMMER GLANCED OFF PIN AND GRAZED VICTIMS JAW, CUTTING LIP, CHIPPING TOOTH AND BRUISING CHEEK. VI CTIM REQUIRED 11 STITCHES IN LIP.

1988 · 4 incidents

November 23, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Collier Stone Company · Struck by flying object

DRIVING DOZER TRACK PIN WTIH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN PIECE BROKE OFF AND ENTERED LEG.

October 10, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Collier Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING FORK ATTACHMENT TO INSTALL ON FRONT END LOADER BUCKET.

August 9, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Collier Stone Company · Struck by flying object

REPAIRING TRACK ON A DOZER. WAS DRIVING PIN WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A CHIP OF STEEL FROM THE PIN STRUCK THE VICTIM IN THE CHEST AND PENETRATED THE SKIN.

March 15, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Collier Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A CABLE WITH HOOK ON END. CABLE BROKE AND RETRACTED AND HIT LABORER IN THE EYE.

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The full compliance file on MC SHANE 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.