Mining Incidents

PLANT 1 Metal/Non-Metal

Rawson Materials · Surface
PUTNAM, Windham County, CT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0600249

PLANT 1 has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $5 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1989–2024
Latest incident
Aug 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
62
citations
10
significant & substantial
$6,988
proposed penalties
$6,983
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
48
inspections on record
645
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: 645 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PLANT 1 has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $5 outstanding across 2 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
$5
outstanding
61 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-08-06.
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 2,157 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,402 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,298 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,229 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,159 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,469 2 1 576.5
2024 Q2 4,503 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,285 2 0 466.7
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,179 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 3,615 2 1 553.3
2023 Q2 1,422 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,855 2 0 700.5
2022 Q4 3,439 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 3,429 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 561 2 0 3565.1
2022 Q1 94 1 0 10638.3
2021 Q4 2,452 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,092 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,310 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,177 2 0 1699.2
2020 Q4 1,581 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,617 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,348 3 0 1277.7
2020 Q1 1,412 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,308 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,862 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 953 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 575 1 0 1739.1
2018 Q4 864 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,129 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,431 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,552 3 0 1933.0
2017 Q4 1,804 4 0 2217.3
2017 Q3 387 4 0 10335.9
2017 Q2 973 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 564 3 1 5319.1
2016 Q4 1,918 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,365 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 2,125 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 3,972 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,063 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,570 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,078 4 3 1924.9
2015 Q1 2,858 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,780 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,139 2 0 935.0
2014 Q2 2,766 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,750 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 3,335 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 4,283 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,885 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 4,639 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,601 2 0 1249.2
2012 Q3 2,033 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,200 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,501 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,294 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,914 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,752 4 1 1453.5
2011 Q1 2,350 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,686 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,521 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,575 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,790 3 0 1075.3
2009 Q4 2,777 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,656 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,326 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,432 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,215 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,205 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,330 3 0 900.9
2008 Q1 3,247 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,109 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,555 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,463 1 0 224.1
2007 Q1 4,393 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,102 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,029 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,274 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,900 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,332 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,138 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,347 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,495 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,554 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,189 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,994 6 2 3009.0
2004 Q1 4,026 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,009 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,204 2 0 624.2
2003 Q2 2,567 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,874 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,976 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,909 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,818 1 0 354.9
2002 Q1 2,990 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,718 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,940 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,260 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,980 2 1 1010.1
2000 Q4 1,833 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,759 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,620 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,947 1 0 513.6
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2024 · 1 incident

August 26, 2024 CT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rawson Materials · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Miner pulled shoulder while pulling on large wrench to loosen bolts on cone crusher for maintenance.

2010 · 1 incident

January 13, 2010 CT · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rawson Materials · Struck by falling object

Clamp slipped on plate, which fell on leg and sprained ankle. Plate was being welded in body of haul truck.

2006 · 1 incident

October 18, 2006 CT · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rawson Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was attempting to remove a shaft with an eight pound sledge hammer, when the hammer slipped and struck his left pointer finger

2002 · 1 incident

November 20, 2002 CT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rawson Materials · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A HOPPER GRATE RAIL BECAME DISLODGED. EE ATTEMPTED TO PUT BACK IN PLACE AND HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED AS IT SLID BACK INTO PLACE.

1989 · 1 incident

January 5, 1989 CT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R A Rawson Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

STEEL PLATE FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LEG.

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