Mining Incidents

Springfield Pike Surface Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Connellsville, Fayette County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608878

Springfield Pike Surface Quarry has $770 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
2001
Latest incident
Mar 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
7
citations
3
significant & substantial
$770
proposed penalties
$770
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
10
inspections on record
105
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: 105 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Springfield Pike Surface Quarry has $770 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.
$770
proposed penalties
$770
current assessed
$770
paid to date
$0
outstanding
7 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-09-17.
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
2003 Q4 9,481 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 6,010 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 13,604 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 12,242 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 18,540 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 20,825 1 1 48.0
2002 Q2 19,577 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 15,181 4 0 263.5
Show 5 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q4 19,294 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 19,886 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 30,206 2 2 66.2
2001 Q1 21,915 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,403 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2001 · 1 incident

March 13, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Better Materials Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UNDER A CONVEYER, WIND BLEW DUST INTO FACE. FOREIGN BODY WENT INTO HIS EYE.

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