Berkshire Quarry
Abandoned
Surface
Stone
Operator: Williams Stone Co. Inc
Controller: Edwin C Williams
Location: Beckett, Berkshire County, MA
188
Violations
42
S&S Violations
10
Accidents
$25K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 188 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 12/07/2022 | 56.11012 | S&S | LowNegligence | $610 |
| 12/07/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 12/07/2022 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/07/2022 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $273 |
| 12/07/2022 | 56.12020 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 07/26/2022 | 56.15003 | S&S | ModNegligence | $518 |
| 07/26/2022 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $234 |
| 05/17/2022 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 01/04/2022 | 56.12019 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/20/2021 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/19/2021 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/19/2021 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/19/2021 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/19/2021 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/19/2021 | 56.14112(a)(1) | S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/19/2021 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/19/2021 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/19/2021 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/19/2021 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 10 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2019 | OTHER | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 02/22/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/15/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 47d lost |
| 02/06/2007 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/06/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
| 02/06/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 16d lost |
| 07/31/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 05/16/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted |
| 04/25/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 36d lost, 12d restricted |
| 02/29/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
Inspections
View all 78 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2023 | 03/28/2023 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 12/07/2022 | 12/08/2022 | 22.25 | 1 |
| 07/26/2022 | 07/27/2022 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 07/25/2022 | 07/27/2022 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 05/16/2022 | 05/19/2022 | 32.00 | 1 |
| 01/03/2022 | 01/06/2022 | 32.00 | 1 |
| 08/18/2021 | 08/20/2021 | 21.75 | 1 |
| 08/04/2021 | 08/10/2021 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 02/03/2021 | 05/14/2021 | 67.00 | 1 |
| 01/11/2021 | 01/14/2021 | 31.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID1900503
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionDimension Granite
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates42.1920250, -73.0453610
Nearest TownBeckett
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Berkshire Quarry have?
Berkshire Quarry has 188 MSHA violations on record, of which 42 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $25K.
What type of mine is Berkshire Quarry?
Berkshire Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Beckett, Berkshire County, MA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Berkshire Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Berkshire Quarry has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Berkshire Quarry?
Berkshire Quarry is operated by Williams Stone Co. Inc and controlled by Edwin C Williams. MSHA Mine ID: 1900503.