Mining Incidents

Schell Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Zion Grove, Schuylkill County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3610227

Schell Quarry has $369 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
3
citations
0
significant & substantial
$369
proposed penalties
$369
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2018
13
inspections on record
177
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: 177 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Schell Quarry has $369 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.
$369
proposed penalties
$369
current assessed
$369
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-12-01.
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 2,102 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,298 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,056 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,354 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,202 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,278 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,363 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,234 0 0 0.0
Show 23 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,259 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,515 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,537 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,382 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,564 1 0 390.0
2022 Q3 2,338 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,880 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,641 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,925 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,040 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,489 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,042 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,289 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,164 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,995 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,837 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,949 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,881 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,837 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,119 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 2,382 1 0 419.8
2018 Q3 2,521 1 0 396.7
2018 Q2 2,839 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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