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Montandon Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Matthew G Markunas
Lewisburg, Northumberland County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3609081

Montandon Sand Plant has $7K 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
5
Years on record
2011–2022
Latest incident
Nov 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
43
citations
8
significant & substantial
$6,544
proposed penalties
$6,544
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
51
inspections on record
656
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: 656 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Montandon Sand Plant has $7K 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
43 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-04-08.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 3,018 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,927 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,668 3 1 1124.4
2025 Q1 3,297 3 2 909.9
2024 Q4 3,406 1 0 293.6
2024 Q3 2,415 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,064 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,872 0 0 0.0
Show 86 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,438 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 3,109 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,415 2 1 828.2
2023 Q1 1,563 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 3,000 4 1 1333.3
2022 Q3 1,581 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,120 2 0 641.0
2022 Q1 2,444 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,834 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,464 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,570 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,526 3 0 1965.9
2020 Q4 1,750 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,917 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,932 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,474 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,168 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,817 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 2,239 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 262 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,398 1 0 715.3
2018 Q3 2,731 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,204 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 825 1 0 1212.1
2017 Q4 627 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,553 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,573 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 900 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,413 3 1 1243.3
2016 Q3 3,128 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 2,121 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,071 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,583 1 0 387.1
2015 Q3 2,479 1 0 403.4
2015 Q2 2,586 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,375 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,031 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,551 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,192 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,037 2 0 981.8
2013 Q4 3,129 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,527 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,976 1 0 336.0
2013 Q1 2,525 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,371 1 0 296.6
2012 Q3 3,021 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,161 4 0 961.3
2012 Q1 2,942 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,250 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,223 1 0 449.8
2011 Q2 2,037 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 2,168 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,808 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,685 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,788 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,501 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,661 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,340 1 1 746.3
2009 Q2 1,125 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,310 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,535 1 0 282.9
2008 Q3 2,614 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,649 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,637 1 1 379.2
2007 Q4 2,745 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,693 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,838 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,034 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,390 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,474 1 0 287.9
2006 Q2 3,762 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,576 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,379 1 0 295.9
2005 Q3 3,944 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,822 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,535 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,700 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,446 4 0 1635.3
2004 Q2 2,477 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,098 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,205 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,381 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,098 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,619 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,280 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,167 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2022 · 1 incident

November 16, 2022 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Builders Supply Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Concrete stacker broke down which caused a back up of sand on the conveyor belt. Was shoveling off sand when the employee felt something in employee's back causing pain

2019 · 1 incident

December 12, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Builders Supply Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Pain in right wrist/forearm after using hand tools at plant area.

2018 · 1 incident

October 1, 2018 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Builders Supply Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Pinched 5th finger on right hand when using hand tool (digging iron). Pinched between steel and tool.

2012 · 1 incident

May 2, 2012 PA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Central Builders Supply Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Annual hearing testing indicated STS. Employee retested at other provider to confirm/refute initial testing. Original tester reviewed results and confirms STS in letter which was received via mail on 5/2/12. Employee consulted 5/3/12 and 5/4/12 about results.

2011 · 1 incident

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