Key Takeaway

DORCHESTER PLANT is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Port Elizabeth, Cumberland County, NJ. It has 47 violations on record (6 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Whibco of New Jersey, Inc..

DORCHESTER PLANT

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Whibco of New Jersey, Inc.

Controller: WHIBCO, Inc.

Location: Port Elizabeth, Cumberland County, NJ

Employees: 4

47
Violations
6
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/02/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/18/2025 56.14211(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $165
07/18/2025 41.12 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
12/14/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/16/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
02/17/2021 56.15001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
10/16/2019 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $121
01/24/2019 56.12025 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
01/24/2019 50.30-1(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
05/01/2018 56.9100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/03/2017 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
10/03/2017 56.14130(i) S&S HighNegligence $934
10/03/2017 56.11001 S&S HighNegligence $280
10/03/2017 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $280
10/03/2017 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
10/22/2015 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/22/2015 56.9300(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/21/2013 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $117
01/18/2012 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/22/2011 56.15001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
01/17/2018 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
10/19/2006 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 76d lost
09/26/2000 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/01/2025 12/11/2025 20.00 1
07/17/2025 07/18/2025 8.25 1
01/22/2025 01/22/2025 5.00 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 1.25 1
04/02/2024 04/02/2024 8.00 1
01/29/2024 01/29/2024 7.00 1
05/30/2023 05/30/2023 6.75 1
12/14/2022 12/14/2022 9.75 1
04/13/2022 04/14/2022 10.50 1
10/06/2021 10/06/2021 5.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2800567
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees4
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates39.3244440, -74.9694440
Nearest TownPort Elizabeth

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does DORCHESTER PLANT have?

DORCHESTER PLANT has 47 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is DORCHESTER PLANT?

DORCHESTER PLANT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Port Elizabeth, Cumberland County, NJ. It currently has 4 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at DORCHESTER PLANT?

According to MSHA records, DORCHESTER PLANT has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates DORCHESTER PLANT?

DORCHESTER PLANT is operated by Whibco of New Jersey, Inc. and controlled by WHIBCO, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 2800567.