Mining Incidents

Winfield Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Winfield, Union County, PA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3600079

Winfield Quarry has $2K 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
27
Years on record
1984–2002
Latest incident
Aug 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
13
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,517
proposed penalties
$1,517
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
17
inspections on record
233
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: 233 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Winfield Quarry has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
13 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-10.
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 142 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 81 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 8 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 8 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 134 0 0 0.0
Show 36 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q3 148 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 158 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 107 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 39 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 58 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 370 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 153 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 860 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,042 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,027 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,354 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,206 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,670 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,547 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 5,661 1 0 176.6
2017 Q3 3,772 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 11,444 1 1 87.4
2017 Q1 464 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,250 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,082 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 6,130 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 6,679 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,453 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,805 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 7,639 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 11,770 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 9,427 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 5,170 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 8,123 4 1 492.4
2001 Q3 10,257 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 9,613 4 0 416.1
2001 Q1 6,692 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 10 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 10,260 1 0 97.5
2000 Q2 7,618 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 7,618 1 0 131.3
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

27 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

August 13, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CLEANING DRAIN AT WASHING PLANT USING A BAR TO MOVE MATERIAL FROM DRAIN. WHILE LIFTING BAR OUT, HE BACKED UP, HEEL CAUGHT ANGLE IRON CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL BACKWARDS. LEFT ARM WENT OUT INTO DOOR WINDOW. LACERATED LEFT ARM (ELBOW AREA) APPROX 6 STITCHES REQUIRED.

January 29, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES DEVELOPED NUMBNESS DOWN LEFT LEG AND PAIN UPWARDS FROM KIDNEY AREA INTO LOWER LEFT BACK. NOTE: CO. DR. FELT THIS WAS NOT A WORKERS COMP. CLAIM. HE FELT EE HAD GENERAL HEALTH PROBL EMS. WC DENIED CLAIM, SO DID NOT REPORT BECAUSE OF HEALTH CLAIM. WC NOW ACCEPTING CLAIM, SO THE REPORT IS BEING FILED.

2001 · 1 incident

November 5, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO SEAT TWISTED HIS RIGHT FOOT IN INDENT ON WORKWAY OF TRUCK.

2000 · 2 incidents

October 13, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PRYING ROCK WITH A DIGGING IRON, ROCK CAME LOOSE AS EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING TOWARDS HIM. PINCHED LEFT THUMB BETWEEN IRON AND CORNER POST.

October 4, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF RUBBER, UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING THIGH OF RIGHT LEG.

1999 · 3 incidents

July 22, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE PUTTING INTERIOR OF CAB BACK TOGETHER WHEN APPARENTLY RUST MATERIAL FELL ON HIS FACE WHILE SWEATING SWEAT DRIPPED INTO EYES APPARENTLY CAUSING RUST TO WASH INTO HIS EYES ALSO

May 21, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING HOOD ON LOADER AND LOWERING IT TO THE GROUND, THE HOOD HIT COUNTER WEIGHT AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LEG.

May 3, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HOLDING A PUNCH FOR ANOTHER EE WHEN EE HIT PUNCH, WITH HAMMER, PUNCH SLIPPED CATCHING RIGHT THUMB

1996 · 1 incident

August 5, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HELPING DRILLER DRILL HOLES, WHEN STEEL STOCK JAMMED, HAD TO USE POWER PIPE WRENCH TO LOOSEN. EMPLOYEE REACHED DOWN TO GRAB END OF TOOL CYCLINDER WHEN OEPRATOR WAS MOVING CYCLINDER. PINCHED EMPLOYEES FINGER BETWEEN END OF CYCLINDER AND RAM ON CYCLINDER.

1995 · 1 incident

June 8, 1995 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Industries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE EE WAS TRIMMING WEEDS THROUGHOUT THE WINFIELD QUARRY, HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH SOME POISON IVY. APPARENTLY SOME OF THE JUICE CONTACTED HIS SKIN, CAUSING A REACTION.

1993 · 4 incidents

November 2, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE JERKING TO OPEN LEVER TO LOAD TRUCK, EMPLOYEE INJURED HER BACK.

October 15, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE POKING BUILD UP OF STONE IN CHUTE FROM UP ON DECK THROUGH GRATING ON FLOOR. EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS ON BOTTOM OF HANDLE HOLD OF POKER WHEN POKER WENT THROUGH ROCK EMPLOYEE STRUCK HAND ON DECK.

May 17, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE SECURING #2 CONVEYOR COUNTERWEIGHT WITH COMPANY APPLE PICKER TO MAKE REPAIRS, EMPLOYEE PINCHED RIGHT INDEX FIGNERS BETWEEN TOP RAIL OF BASKET AND COUNTERWEIGHT I-BEAM.

March 5, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING HEATER UNIT IN DOZER, HE SLIPPED ON DOZER TRACKS, DROPPED HEATER UNIT, CATCHING HIMSELF BEFORE FALLING TO THE GROUND. IN JERKING TO CATCH HIS BALANCE, EMPLOYEE TWI STED HIS LOWER AND MIDDLE BACK.

1992 · 6 incidents

November 9, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Industries Inc · Fall from machine

GETTING IN EUCLID TRUCK, SLIPPED ON STEP CATCHING LITTLE FINGER ON RAILING.

October 13, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING WHEELBARROW OR POSSIBLY CHANGING SCREENS. EE DOES NOT KNOW WHEN THIS SUPPOSEDLY HAPPENED.

September 19, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PUTTING SIDE BELTS DOWN ON BELT. PUTTING WEAR PLATE IN CHUTE AT CRUSHER. FACTS UNKNOWN POSSIBLY FROM SAFETY BELT OR FROM HELPING PUT IN WEAR PLATEAT CRUSHER CHUTE. PHYSCIAL THERAPY REQU IRED THIS WAY WHY WE FELT WE SHOULD HAVE SUBMITTED THIS REPORT.

August 11, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BIG STONES FROM CRUSHER WHEN HE BUMPBED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON STEEL PLATE INSIDE OF CRUSHER. HE FELT THIS WAS NOTHING MAJOR. HE PUT ICE ON IT, BUT BY THE NEXT MORNING IT WAS SWOLLEN WORSE AND STARTED GETTING PAINFUL WHEN HE WALKED. ON 8/20/92 HE SAW DR FOR THIS INJURY. HE WAS ALLOWED TO WORK UNDER RESTRICTED DUTIES. HE FEELS HE CAN NOT WORK UNDER THESE RESTRICTION

March 2, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING TOOLS BACK TO TRUCK FROM CRUSHER STANDING ON EYE BEAM HOLDING A BELT BAR CHAIN HOOKS CAUGHT EMP COVERALLS PULLING EMP TO PAVEMENT ROLLING IN WATER FELL 5 - 6'

February 5, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPLACING WATER PIPE. PIPE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT EE WRIST BETWEEN WRENCH AND BLOCK.

1991 · 1 incident

March 26, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Industries Inc · Fall from machine

STARTED TO CRAWL UP INTO EUCLID TRUCK-FEET WERE WET AND MUDDY. FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNG AND EMPLOYEE HIT ON BOTTOM STEP OF EUCLID.

1989 · 2 incidents

October 2, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Faylor-Middlecreek Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO PLACE ROLLERS ON CONVEYOR LINE, WHEN HE OVER STRETCHED AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

July 19, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Faylor-Middlecreek Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS PREFORMING VARIOUS GREASING DUTIES. WHEN A BEE STUNG HIM UNDER HIS RIGHT ARM. LATER HE STARTED NOTICING DIFFICULTIES BREATHING ALONG WITH HIS HEART RATE WAS BEATING FASTER.

1988 · 1 incident

November 6, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Faylor-Middlecreek Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT SUN.MORNING WHILE LAYING IN BED HE FELT PAINS IN H IS LOWER BACK AREA #AROUND BOTH SIDES INTO HIS CHEST AREA ON MON.THE PAINS CONTINUED SO HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL TO BE EX AMINED EMPLOYEE FELLS IT WAS ATTRIBUTED TO DRIVING THE EUCLID TRUCK

1986 · 1 incident

October 21, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Faylor-Middlecreek Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING OUT ALONG CONVEYOR BELT TO BRING WEDGE AND CABLE BACK TO PLANT. AS HE WAS WALKING OU THROUGH, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

1985 · 1 incident

August 29, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Faylor-Middlecreek Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING SCREEN LEAVER,WHEN ROPE SLIPPED OR BROKE THROWING EMPLOYEE BACK AGAINST A PIER.

1984 · 1 incident

August 3, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Faylor-Middlecreek Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND SIDE OF TRUCK WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON SOME LOOSE STONES.

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