Mining Incidents

Rock Lake Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

B S Quarries Inc · Surface
Controlled by Timothy M Smith
New Milford, Susquehanna County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609429

Rock Lake Quarry has $180 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
1
Years on record
2008
Latest incident
Jan 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
3
citations
0
significant & substantial
$180
proposed penalties
$180
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
5
inspections on record
32
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: 32 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rock Lake Quarry has $180 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.
$180
proposed penalties
$180
current assessed
$180
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-04-10.
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
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 37 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 416 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,410 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 278 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 520 0 0 0.0
Show 4 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q2 520 1 0 1923.1
2007 Q1 480 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 480 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,160 2 0 480.8
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2008 · 1 incident

January 11, 2008 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
B S Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

While scaling a high wall with an excavator and hammer attachment, rock debris rolled off the edge and bounced through the equipment front window. Glass shards cut the back of the operators hands.

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