Mining Incidents

Swift River Stone Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Matthew White
Cummington, Hampshire County, MA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1901142

Swift River Stone has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K 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 2006
14
citations
1
significant & substantial
$2,254
proposed penalties
$553
paid to date
25% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,701 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
17
inspections on record
165
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: 165 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Swift River Stone has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$553
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
12 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-09-25.
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
2015 Q3 1,516 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,694 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 45 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 150 0 0 0.0
Show 28 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2013 Q2 150 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 200 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 360 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 20 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 40 1 0 25000.0
2010 Q2 160 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 130 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 0 5 1
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 30 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 38 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 260 1 0 3846.2
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q2 38 1 0 26315.8
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 180 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 284 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 10 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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