Mining Incidents

State Aggregates Inc Montrose Quarry #81: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Stabler Companies Inc
Susquehanna, Susquehanna County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3600236

MSHA record for State Aggregates Inc Montrose Quarry #81 (mine ID 3600236). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Sep 1985
Ownership history
  1. State Aggregates Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

State Aggregates Inc Montrose Quarry #81 sits in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, where the Census mining category is 3.2% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania · Population 38,349
3.2%
Mining share of county employment
$66,930
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1985 · 1 incident

September 23, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
State Aggregates Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING AN 1800 X 25 LOADER TIRE WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO THE LOADER BUCKET. WHILE THE EMPLOYEES WERE ROLLING THE TIRE IT HIT STONE, TILTED AND BEGAN TO FALL. AS TIRE WAS FALLING I NAME TRIED TO CATCH IT AND ALSO ATTEMPTED TO MOVE CLEAR OF IT, BUT WAS UNABLE TO THE TIRE FELL ON HIS RIGHT LEG BREAKING IT IN TWO PLACES.