Mining Incidents

Springer Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Lake Como, Wayne County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609933

Springer Quarry has $27K in proposed MSHA penalties and $6K outstanding across 1 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 2011
78
citations
19
significant & substantial
$26,936
proposed penalties
$13,358
paid to date
50% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $13,578 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
30
inspections on record
431
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: 431 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Springer Quarry has $27K in proposed MSHA penalties and $6K 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.
$27K
proposed penalties
$19K
current assessed
$13K
paid to date
$6K
outstanding
73 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-11-16.
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
2023 Q4 3,231 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 3,408 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,961 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 4,130 8 0 1937.0
2022 Q3 5,639 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 6,840 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 86 0 0 0.0
Show 40 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q4 4,808 7 3 1455.9
2021 Q3 5,691 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 5,162 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,025 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 8,059 4 2 496.3
2020 Q3 8,978 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 7,834 5 0 638.2
2020 Q1 3,165 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 4,096 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q3 3,291 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,132 4 0 1277.1
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 4,340 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 6,572 2 0 304.3
2017 Q2 5,995 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,598 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,934 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 6,069 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 4,896 16 7 3268.0
2016 Q1 2,126 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 4,755 1 0 210.3
2015 Q3 5,155 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 5,093 3 1 589.0
2015 Q1 2,780 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 5,417 2 1 369.2
2014 Q3 7,348 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 6,059 1 0 165.0
2014 Q1 2,927 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 5,846 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 6,340 2 0 315.5
2013 Q2 4,762 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,797 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 4,157 3 0 721.7
2012 Q3 5,309 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 5,784 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,342 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,540 10 2 2202.6
2011 Q3 4,612 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,224 6 2 2697.8

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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