Mining Incidents

PioCosta t/a PC Sand & Gravel LLC Metal/Non-Metal

PC Sand & Gravel · Surface
Controlled by Anthony PioCosta
Great Meadows, Warren County, NJ  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2800975

PioCosta t/a PC Sand & Gravel LLC has $63K in proposed MSHA penalties and $6 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
174
citations
61
significant & substantial
$63,421
proposed penalties
$60,079
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,342 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
63
inspections on record
783
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: 783 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PioCosta t/a PC Sand & Gravel LLC has $63K in proposed MSHA penalties and $6 outstanding across 4 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.
$63K
proposed penalties
$60K
current assessed
$60K
paid to date
$6
outstanding
171 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-09-12.
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 4,014 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,985 2 0 501.9
2025 Q2 3,244 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,223 2 1 620.5
2024 Q4 3,606 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,146 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,565 3 1 841.5
2024 Q1 3,087 1 0 323.9
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,615 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 3,790 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 4,139 2 1 483.2
2023 Q1 3,603 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 3,837 1 1 260.6
2022 Q3 4,164 3 1 720.5
2022 Q2 3,228 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 3,015 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 4,045 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,428 3 2 1235.6
2021 Q1 2,426 1 1 412.2
2020 Q4 3,116 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,788 4 2 1434.7
2020 Q2 2,653 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,531 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,614 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 2,967 5 3 1685.2
2019 Q2 2,693 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,617 3 0 1146.4
2018 Q4 2,941 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,765 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,456 2 0 814.3
2018 Q1 1,810 6 3 3314.9
2017 Q4 2,113 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,606 4 2 1534.9
2017 Q2 2,329 9 3 3864.3
2017 Q1 1,903 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,354 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,354 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,961 12 5 6119.3
2016 Q1 825 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,387 4 2 1675.7
2015 Q3 3,093 7 4 2263.2
2015 Q2 2,170 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,030 1 0 970.9
2014 Q4 2,237 11 3 4917.3
2014 Q3 2,657 1 1 376.4
2014 Q2 2,230 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,075 3 1 2790.7
2013 Q4 2,092 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,683 2 0 745.4
2013 Q2 2,119 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 857 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,281 2 1 1561.3
2012 Q3 2,243 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,991 5 3 2511.3
2012 Q1 1,119 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,428 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,406 3 2 2133.7
2011 Q2 2,059 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,761 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,692 1 0 591.0
2010 Q3 1,733 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,272 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 563 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,451 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,759 3 1 1087.4
2009 Q2 2,814 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,625 2 0 1230.8
2008 Q4 1,704 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,060 5 0 1634.0
2008 Q2 2,490 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,629 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,788 2 0 717.4
2007 Q3 3,054 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,244 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,656 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,155 11 3 3486.5
2006 Q3 3,033 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,572 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,998 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,836 10 3 3526.1
2005 Q3 4,259 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,453 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,573 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,269 18 9 5506.3
2004 Q3 3,715 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,264 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 726 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,932 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,981 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,577 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,608 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,298 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,338 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,369 1 0 296.8
2002 Q1 2,438 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,228 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,265 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,466 11 2 3173.7
2001 Q1 2,010 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,244 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,849 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,770 8 0 2888.1
2000 Q1 2,660 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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