Mining Incidents

Plumstead Materials Metal/Non-Metal

Doylestown, Bucks County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3608548

Plumstead Materials has $37K in proposed MSHA penalties and $171 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
13
Years on record
2002–2026
Latest incident
Apr 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
199
citations
55
significant & substantial
$37,250
proposed penalties
$37,079
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $171 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
70
inspections on record
1,381
inspection hours
14.4
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.
199 citations across 1,381 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Plumstead Materials has $37K in proposed MSHA penalties and $171 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.
$37K
proposed penalties
$37K
current assessed
$37K
paid to date
$171
outstanding
189 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-23.
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 11,870 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 11,305 5 2 442.3
2025 Q2 10,544 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 9,530 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 11,288 6 1 531.5
2024 Q3 11,555 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 11,509 2 0 173.8
2024 Q1 10,832 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 10,119 1 0 98.8
2023 Q3 9,799 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 9,718 2 1 205.8
2023 Q1 9,240 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 9,281 1 0 107.7
2022 Q3 9,362 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 9,104 3 2 329.5
2022 Q1 9,683 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 11,156 8 4 717.1
2021 Q3 11,779 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 10,897 2 0 183.5
2021 Q1 8,686 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 10,965 3 0 273.6
2020 Q3 10,161 1 0 98.4
2020 Q2 7,551 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 10,668 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 10,652 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 11,021 1 1 90.7
2019 Q2 10,921 1 0 91.6
2019 Q1 9,839 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 11,169 1 0 89.5
2018 Q3 12,517 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 12,522 4 1 319.4
2018 Q1 11,612 4 1 344.5
2017 Q4 13,328 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 14,000 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 13,528 7 2 517.4
2017 Q1 13,039 6 1 460.2
2016 Q4 9,810 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 11,103 2 2 180.1
2016 Q2 11,030 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 10,942 4 2 365.6
2015 Q4 13,176 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 13,407 2 0 149.2
2015 Q2 12,309 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 11,670 3 0 257.1
2014 Q4 12,313 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 11,220 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 10,671 5 3 468.6
2014 Q1 10,499 2 1 190.5
2013 Q4 9,017 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 8,040 7 5 870.6
2013 Q2 9,759 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 8,397 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 7,196 3 0 416.9
2012 Q3 4,561 1 1 219.3
2012 Q2 9,360 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 6,566 5 3 761.5
2011 Q4 5,712 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 6,975 7 3 1003.6
2011 Q2 7,188 4 4 556.5
2011 Q1 6,648 3 0 451.3
2010 Q4 8,331 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 8,904 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 7,972 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 5,547 2 1 360.6
2009 Q4 7,932 3 1 378.2
2009 Q3 6,956 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 5,064 1 1 197.5
2009 Q1 4,470 1 0 223.7
2008 Q4 6,506 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,005 2 2 333.1
2008 Q2 9,111 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 7,787 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 10,408 1 0 96.1
2007 Q3 9,317 2 1 214.7
2007 Q2 11,496 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 8,801 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 10,465 3 0 286.7
2006 Q3 10,263 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 9,374 3 0 320.0
2006 Q1 8,964 3 0 334.7
2005 Q4 10,111 5 1 494.5
2005 Q3 11,915 5 0 419.6
2005 Q2 10,563 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 10,189 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 10,156 4 0 393.9
2004 Q3 9,506 12 2 1262.4
2004 Q2 8,157 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 6,844 4 0 584.5
2003 Q4 8,727 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 8,232 2 0 243.0
2003 Q2 7,202 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 6,351 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 7,477 12 2 1604.9
2002 Q3 7,172 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,869 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 7,201 6 1 833.2
2001 Q4 7,277 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,928 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 7,076 10 2 1413.2
2000 Q4 7,627 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,993 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 6,165 3 0 486.6
2000 Q1 5,161 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

13 on file

2026 · 2 incidents

April 10, 2026 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Naceville Materials J.V. · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE got burnt while cutting a bolt with a torch.

February 12, 2026 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Naceville Materials J.V. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE opened an air line to bleed the system and forgot to turn off a ball valve at the air tank causing the air line that runs under the building to come up and out of the hole and hit EE in the head.

2025 · 1 incident

August 1, 2025 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Naceville Materials J.V. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE hurt EE's wrist shoveling under a conveyor.

2024 · 2 incidents

August 24, 2024 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Naceville Materials J.V. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Injured middle finger on left hand when EE was putting heavy chains away.

February 27, 2024 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Naceville Materials J.V. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was assembling the bearing house on the 1B Wash Screw & smashed a finger

2023 · 1 incident

2022 · 1 incident

February 10, 2022 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Naceville Materials J.V. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was cleaning the window of the Loader EE was running that day, slipped and caught self, hurt shoulders

2021 · 1 incident

June 8, 2021 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Naceville Materials J.V. · Struck by falling object

Was helping secondary plant operator clear jammed chute. Operator was putting rocks on belt and I was throwing them off. I was grabbing a rock and the operator did not see me when they dropped another rock and it landed on my hand.

2019 · 1 incident

March 28, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Naceville Materials J.V. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was looking for hole to direct backhoe to dig for tunnel hole and fell into the hole.

2018 · 2 incidents

April 4, 2018 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Naceville Materials J.V. · Struck by falling object

Pulling section of the guard off. EE was putting strap on guard and it fell hitting left shin.

February 10, 2018 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Naceville Materials J.V. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE strained back shoveling.

2014 · 1 incident

2002 · 1 incident

February 5, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Miller & Son Paving Inc · Struck by flying object

HAMMERING DIRT OFF RETURN ROLLER, GOT PIECE OF DIRT IN EYE.

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