Key Takeaway

Benscoter Quarry is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Stone, located in Laceyville, Bradford County, PA. It has 14 violations on record (4 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Meshoppen Stone Inc..

Benscoter Quarry

Temporarily Idled Surface Stone

Operator: Meshoppen Stone Inc.

Controller: William M Ruark

Location: Laceyville, Bradford County, PA

14
Violations
4
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/08/2022 56.20008(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/18/2021 46.6(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $225
08/18/2021 46.6(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $257
10/16/2020 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
07/29/2020 56.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
07/28/2020 56.9304(b) S&S ModNegligence $171
07/28/2020 56.14207 Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
07/28/2020 56.18002(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
07/28/2020 56.9300(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $567
06/26/2017 56.1000 Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
06/23/2016 56.5001(a)/.5005 S&S LowNegligence $114
06/23/2016 56.5001(a)/.5005 S&S LowNegligence $114
06/22/2016 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
06/22/2016 56.12001 S&S ModNegligence $276

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/15/2023 08/15/2023 0.75 1
03/07/2022 03/08/2022 14.50 1
08/18/2021 08/19/2021 12.75 1
02/02/2021 02/02/2021 2.75 1
07/28/2020 07/30/2020 26.00 1
06/26/2017 06/26/2017 7.25 1
09/19/2016 09/20/2016 8.75 1
06/21/2016 06/23/2016 26.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3610180
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionDimension Stone NEC
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates41.6752780, -76.1730560
Nearest TownLaceyville

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Benscoter Quarry have?

Benscoter Quarry has 14 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Benscoter Quarry?

Benscoter Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Laceyville, Bradford County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Benscoter Quarry?

According to MSHA records, Benscoter Quarry has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Benscoter Quarry?

Benscoter Quarry is operated by Meshoppen Stone Inc. and controlled by William M Ruark. MSHA Mine ID: 3610180.