Wantage Stone has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2017–2025
Latest incident
Jun 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
77
citations
22
significant & substantial
$20,096
proposed penalties
$14,614
paid to date
73% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,482 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
47
inspections on record
740
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: 740 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Wantage Stone has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 4 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.
$20K
proposed penalties
$17K
current assessed
$15K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
74 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-21.
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
2025 Q4
9,559
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
9,608
3
2
312.2
2025 Q2
9,375
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
7,331
6
3
818.4
2024 Q4
6,476
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
6,733
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
6,569
1
0
152.2
2024 Q1
5,825
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
7,150
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
7,262
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
7,379
1
0
135.5
2023 Q1
6,877
1
0
145.4
2022 Q4
1,552
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
7,239
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
8,003
4
0
499.8
2022 Q1
3,184
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
7,199
3
1
416.7
2021 Q3
7,489
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
7,523
0
0
0.0
2021 Q1
7,068
1
1
141.5
2020 Q4
6,932
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
7,122
3
0
421.2
2020 Q2
7,161
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
7,355
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
7,068
4
1
565.9
2019 Q3
6,736
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
7,075
2
0
282.7
2019 Q1
5,957
6
1
1007.2
2018 Q4
5,905
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
5,876
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
6,046
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
9,199
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
5,740
3
1
522.6
2017 Q3
6,157
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
5,964
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
5,783
4
2
691.7
2016 Q4
5,278
3
1
568.4
2016 Q3
5,351
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
5,058
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
5,333
2
0
375.0
2014 Q2
8,162
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
6,557
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
7,736
10
6
1292.7
2013 Q3
2,834
1
0
352.9
2012 Q3
4,630
1
0
216.0
2012 Q1
0
2
2
2011 Q4
0
0
0
2011 Q3
325
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
0
0
0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file
2025 · 1 incident
June 10, 2025NJ · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was climbing down from the cab of EE's loader and as EE got to the last step EE's right hand slipped off the handrail and EE fell to the ground causing injury to EE's right shoulder.
2024 · 1 incident
September 18, 2024NJ · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techPOWERED HAULAGE
As the employee was using a skid steer to move grits in the plant the machine hit a rut and bounced and the employee claims it jarred EE injuring EE's back.
2021 · 1 incident
July 22, 2021NJ · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS DRIVING FRONT END LOADER. EE HAD TO GET OUT AND CLIMBED DOWN THE LADDER. EE MISSED THE BOTTOM STEP AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
2017 · 2 incidents
November 15, 2017NJ · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE was climbing up the ladder on the haul truck. EE's right foot was on the bottom rung which swung under the bumper. EE's right shin and knee hit the face of the bumper, pushing EE's foot off the step. EE's foot hit the ground, all of EE's body weight landed on EE's right foot. EE was taken to the doctor and being treated for a spraining EE's right ankle
July 13, 2017NJ · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
On Thursday morning EE was on way to grease shed to pickup supplies to service haul truck. We had heavy rain the night before and into that morning. From all the rain there must've been some wash out around the shed. EE walked into puddle and twisted left ankle.
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