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PIKES CREEK QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

H&K Group, Inc. · Surface
Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3607030

PIKES CREEK QUARRY has $10K 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
11
Years on record
1992–2023
Latest incident
Jul 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
80
citations
13
significant & substantial
$9,899
proposed penalties
$9,899
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
55
inspections on record
845
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: 845 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PIKES CREEK QUARRY has $10K 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.
$10K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
80 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-12.
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 4,816 2 1 415.3
2025 Q3 6,357 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,462 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,383 2 0 839.3
2024 Q4 4,339 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,272 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,320 3 0 563.9
2024 Q1 1,778 1 0 562.4
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 4,629 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 5,392 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 6,091 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,927 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 5,430 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 6,005 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 5,832 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,588 1 0 386.4
2021 Q4 5,267 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 5,066 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,472 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,875 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,354 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,813 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,663 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,602 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 4,893 1 0 204.4
2019 Q3 5,902 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 5,873 1 0 170.3
2019 Q1 2,709 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,703 2 0 540.1
2018 Q3 5,538 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 5,634 4 2 710.0
2018 Q1 3,576 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 6,695 1 0 149.4
2017 Q3 5,081 2 1 393.6
2017 Q2 5,454 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,646 1 0 377.9
2016 Q4 4,294 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 6,587 1 1 151.8
2016 Q2 6,092 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 4,036 4 1 991.1
2015 Q4 4,918 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 7,455 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 6,400 2 1 312.5
2015 Q1 2,986 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 5,999 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 6,859 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 6,439 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 3,028 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,036 1 0 247.8
2013 Q3 4,247 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 5,610 4 0 713.0
2013 Q1 3,439 2 0 581.6
2012 Q4 4,280 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 5,066 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,952 4 1 807.8
2012 Q1 4,308 2 0 464.3
2011 Q4 5,257 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 6,936 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 6,950 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 4,697 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 5,130 2 0 389.9
2010 Q3 6,072 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 6,399 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 4,589 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 4,766 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 5,319 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 5,640 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,743 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 5,144 1 0 194.4
2008 Q3 6,289 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 7,546 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 5,017 1 0 199.3
2007 Q4 6,082 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 8,721 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 9,317 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 5,641 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 7,512 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 8,795 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 7,298 1 0 137.0
2006 Q1 4,801 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 7,248 4 2 551.9
2005 Q3 8,560 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 8,612 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,471 2 0 365.6
2004 Q4 6,855 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 8,632 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 6,973 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,630 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 5,841 4 0 684.8
2003 Q3 4,934 9 1 1824.1
2003 Q2 4,815 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,981 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,647 2 1 430.4
2002 Q3 4,310 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,097 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,966 5 0 1260.7
2001 Q4 8,174 1 0 122.3
2001 Q3 7,646 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 7,317 5 1 683.3
2001 Q1 5,664 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 8,129 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 9,079 2 0 220.3
2000 Q2 8,687 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 8,624 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2023 · 1 incident

July 5, 2023 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H&K Group, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE changed punch screens and got left hand pinched in between the screens.

2021 · 1 incident

October 20, 2021 PA · Metal/Non-Metal hammer mill operator, breaker mill operator, jaw mill operator MACHINERY
H&K Group, Inc. · Struck by flying object

Cutting threads off a wedge bolt jaw crusher with a cut off wheel on a grinder; EE was wearing glasses and a shield but metal was in left eye. Employee did not request medical treatment until 10/22/21

2020 · 1 incident

2018 · 2 incidents

October 4, 2018 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Pikes Creek Asphalt & Crushed Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was drilling a hole when the drill kicked back striking EE in the nose. EE was not diagnosed w/a fracture until 11/1/18

2017 · 1 incident

2014 · 2 incidents

May 8, 2014 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pikes Creek Asphalt & Crushed Stone · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee was turning a screw drive and caught his index finger between the belt and the drive.

2012 · 1 incident

2002 · 1 incident

March 18, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pikes Creek Sand & Stone Inc · Fall from machine

GETTING OUT OF LOADER- WET STEPS- SLIPPED OFF 2ND STEP- FELL TO GROUND.

1992 · 1 incident

October 21, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pikes Creek Sand & Stone Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LADDER OF 560 INTL LOADER WAS DRIZZLING RAIN THE RUNG (STEP) OF LADDER BROKE & EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 4FT-0IN WET CONDITIONS MAY HAE CONTRIBUTED TO EMPLOYEES INABILITY TO CATCH HIMSELF AS LADDER IS EQUIPPED W/HAND RAILS

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