LOADER BACKED INTO EMPLOYEE'S TRUCK - INJURING ARM/SHOULDER/NECK.
SOUTH BETHLEHEM Metal/Non-Metal
SOUTH BETHLEHEM has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 33
- Years on record
- 1983–1995
- Latest incident
- Aug 1995
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.SOUTH BETHLEHEM has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 11,049 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 15,421 | 2 | 0 | 129.7 |
| 2025 Q2 | 15,686 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 6,004 | 1 | 1 | 166.6 |
| 2024 Q4 | 11,745 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 15,673 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 17,466 | 1 | 0 | 57.3 |
| 2024 Q1 | 7,762 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 16,372 | 3 | 0 | 183.2 |
| 2023 Q3 | 16,507 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 16,363 | 2 | 0 | 122.2 |
| 2023 Q1 | 12,708 | 3 | 0 | 236.1 |
| 2022 Q4 | 14,747 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 14,949 | 4 | 0 | 267.6 |
| 2022 Q2 | 16,219 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 6,139 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 10,757 | 1 | 0 | 93.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 15,344 | 1 | 1 | 65.2 |
| 2021 Q2 | 11,620 | 3 | 1 | 258.2 |
| 2021 Q1 | 4,758 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 11,748 | 4 | 0 | 340.5 |
| 2020 Q3 | 14,858 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 12,495 | 4 | 0 | 320.1 |
| 2020 Q1 | 7,809 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 14,544 | 2 | 1 | 137.5 |
| 2019 Q3 | 15,696 | 1 | 0 | 63.7 |
| 2019 Q2 | 15,492 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 5,905 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 12,200 | 2 | 0 | 163.9 |
| 2018 Q3 | 13,415 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 12,688 | 2 | 0 | 157.6 |
| 2018 Q1 | 4,377 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 9,365 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 13,988 | 1 | 0 | 71.5 |
| 2017 Q2 | 11,770 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 4,079 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 10,454 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 14,587 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 12,770 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 3,488 | 3 | 0 | 860.1 |
| 2015 Q4 | 8,444 | 3 | 0 | 355.3 |
| 2015 Q3 | 12,089 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 10,341 | 1 | 0 | 96.7 |
| 2015 Q1 | 2,460 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 7,966 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 11,383 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 10,423 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 2,899 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 10,087 | 1 | 0 | 99.1 |
| 2013 Q3 | 14,129 | 8 | 3 | 566.2 |
| 2013 Q2 | 11,820 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 4,404 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 10,709 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 11,661 | 4 | 0 | 343.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 9,352 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 4,730 | 4 | 1 | 845.7 |
| 2011 Q4 | 5,680 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 922 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
33 on file1995 · 3 incidents
EMP WAS HITTING A PIN WITH HAMMER. PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF HITTING HIM IN THE CHEEK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING CRACKED GRIZZLY BA AT RIP-RAP PLANT. THE BAR SLIPPED OUT OF THE CHAIN AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN T O ALBNY MED FOR EVALUATION AN D RELEASED. NO TIME LOST ACCIDENT.
1994 · 1 incident
EE WAS ALLEGEDLY ASSISTING ANOTHER EE IN CARRYING A PANEL OF SCREEN CLOTH UP A WIDE LOW ANGLE STAIRWAY WHEN EE ALLEGES HE SLIPPED ON SOME MUDDY MATERIAL AND WRENCHED HIS BACK.
1993 · 3 incidents
EE WAS WALKING ALONG EDGE OF SURGE PILE (-6") DIRECTING THE PLACEMENT OF A STACKER CONVEYOR. EE APPARENTLY WALKED ON AN ARE OF MATERIAL THAT HAD BRIDGE, HE BROKE THROUGHT THE BRIDGE AND SLID D OWN THE PILE, HITTING HIS HEAD AND NECK ON ROCK AS HE SLID.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE JAN CRUSHER BY TURNING A TOGGLE BOLT. THE BOLT APPARENTLY FAILED RELEASING A SPRING THAT PUSHED OUT THE END PLATE WHICH HIT HIM ON THE LEFT CALF.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGEDLY WAS DIGGING STONE OUT OF THE OPENNINGS OF A SECONDARY CRUSHER (TELSMITH CONE) WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL BETWEEN THE CRUSHER & THE HANDRAIL, LANDING AGAINST THE HANDRAIL.
1991 · 1 incident
EE ALLEGES THAT WHEN HE WALKED DOWN THE STEPS FROM THE SWITCH ROOM TO THE OUTDOORS HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE ON A LOOSE ROCK.
1990 · 3 incidents
WHILE WORKING ON LOADER MECHANIC TURNED TO PICKUP TOOL ON PLATFORM LOST HIS BALANCE FELL APPROX 4FT TO FLOOR & LANDED ON HANDS & RT KNEE
WHILE UNLOADING CONVEYOR ROLLERS FROM BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK, ROLLER SLIPPED FROM EMPLOYEE'S HAND AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, INJURING HIS RIGHT SMALL TOE.
WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF A CAT 988B LOADER THE INJURED SLIPPED & FELL AND LANDED ON THE GROUND IN SUCH A MANNER THAT HE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST AND SUFFERED ABRASIONS ON THE TOP OF T HE HAND.
1989 · 11 incidents
LIFTING A PAIL-FELT PAIN IN LEFT BACK.
GETTING OFF OF BACKHOE. SLIPPED WRENCHED BACK TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF.
DIGGING OUT PLUGGED BOX. STONE FELL ON FOURTH FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
STANDING ON EUCLID FENDER, WIPING OFF WINDSHIELD. SEVERE WINDS BLOWING AT THE TIME, BLEW EMPLOYEE OFF THE FENDER TO THE GROUND. CAUSING A BROKEN NOSE AND FRACTURED RIBS.
INJURED JUMPER FROM HOPPER OF CRUSHER TO BACK WELDING TRUCK.LANDED ON HIS FEET HARD.
OPERATING DYCO MACHINE SO AS TO UNPLUG CRUSHER ONE OF THE HYDRALIC HOSES ON THE DYCO CONTROLS BURST SPLATTERING EMPL WITH OIL HE LURCHED BACK LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON HIS TAILBONE
PAINTING A SEALER COATING ONTO ROOF OF MILL CONTROL ROOM. WOKE UP NEXT MORNING TO A PAINFUL BACK.
CLEANING MUD OFF OF PRIMARY CONVEYOR ROLLER UNDER PRIMARY CRUSHER WITH A SCRAPER.ROLLER CAUGHT AGAINST SCRAPER,PULLED IT IN AND SLAMMED THUMB AGAINST GUARD.
PUNCHING HOLE IN RUBBER BELTING WITH A HAMMER & HOLE PUNCH UPON IMPACT PIECE OF STEEL CAME OFF OF PUNCH & ENTERED LEFT THUMB NEAR JOINT
SITTING IN CAB OF TRUCK BEING SHOWN HOW TO LOWER BOX.LEVER JUMPED FORWARD LETTING BOX DOWN QUICKLY.HEAD & NECK HIT BACK OF CAB WHILE SITTING ON PASSENGER SIDE.
REPAIRING FEEDER TO CONVEYOR PULLED HOSE OFF OF FITTING WHILE UNDER PRESSURE HYDRAULIC FLUID SQUIRTED INTO EYES
1988 · 4 incidents
PULLING TOGETHER AND CLIPPING BELT ON 5 1/2 IN MILL BELT TIGHTENER ARM LET LOOSE AND CAUGHT FINGER
HOLDING STEEL FOR WELDER
STEPPING DOWN OUT OF SCOOP. FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF LADDER RUNG. FELL AND SPRAINED BACK.
SILICOSIS
1987 · 2 incidents
CUTTING BOLT FR2M WHEEL OF CAT HAUL TRUCK BOLT FELL ON FINGER CUTTING SAME.
LOADED EUCLID G2ING UP GRADE STALLED.EUC BEGAN ROLLING BACKWARD.UNABLE TO HOLD IT TURNED LEFT REAR INTO BANK.EUC TIPPED OVER ONTO RIGHT SIDE.
1986 · 3 incidents
LETTING HIMSELF3DOWN ONTO SCAFFOLD WHILE WORKING ON CRUSHER REPAIR. LANDED A LITTLE HARD ON RIGHT FOOT.
MISSED STEP IN 4ILL AND TWISTED ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO SET A 55 GAL DRUM OF OIL ON END AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK
1984 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING LOAD OF STONE TO CREATE A BERM IN STONE PILE YARD HE WAS DIRECTED AS HE BACKED UP TRUCK BY ANOTHER PERSON HE STOPPED & A 4X4IN TIMBER WAS PLACED BEHIND REAR WHEELS EMPLOY EE HAD TRUCK IN REVERSE & SOMEHOW BACKED UP OVER TIMBER AND ROLLED TRUCK OVER
1983 · 1 incident
HE WAS NOTCHING A BOARD TO FIT THE BED OF A DUPMTRUCK WITH A CHAINSAW. NEAR THE END OF HIS CUT THE CHAINSAW HIT A KNOT AND KICKED BACK AT THE OPERATOR. RESULTING IN LACERATIONS TO THE CHIN AN D CHEST.
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