Fanwood Mine and Mill
Active
Surface
Stone
Operator: Fanwood Crushed Stone
Controller: Robert Weldon; William H Weldon
Location: Watchung, Somerset County, NJ
Employees: 26
126
Violations
28
S&S Violations
41
Accidents
$21K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 126 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2025 | 56.4602 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/07/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 08/06/2024 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/06/2024 | 56.9301 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/06/2024 | 56.18002(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $260 |
| 02/20/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 05/08/2023 | 56.14116(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 05/08/2023 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/04/2023 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/04/2023 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 01/04/2023 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/08/2022 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 09/08/2022 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 09/08/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/07/2022 | 56.3200 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $481 |
| 03/08/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 03/08/2022 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $215 |
| 03/08/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 03/08/2022 | 56.14109(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/23/2021 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 41 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 01/16/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost |
| 10/28/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/05/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 67d lost |
| 02/05/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 122d lost |
| 11/01/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/22/2015 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 48d lost |
| 05/09/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 01/14/2015 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/08/2014 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 44d lost |
Inspections
View all 60 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2025 | 05/22/2025 | 22.50 | 1 |
| 01/07/2025 | 01/13/2025 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 09/16/2024 | 09/17/2024 | 16.75 | 1 |
| 08/06/2024 | 08/07/2024 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 02/20/2024 | 02/21/2024 | 17.25 | 1 |
| 09/20/2023 | 09/20/2023 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 05/04/2023 | 05/10/2023 | 33.00 | 1 |
| 01/03/2023 | 01/04/2023 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 09/06/2022 | 09/08/2022 | 25.75 | 1 |
| 03/07/2022 | 03/10/2022 | 37.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID2800007
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Traprock
Employees26
Days/Week6.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates40.6575000, -74.4036110
Nearest TownWatchung
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Fanwood Mine and Mill have?
Fanwood Mine and Mill has 126 MSHA violations on record, of which 28 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $21K.
What type of mine is Fanwood Mine and Mill?
Fanwood Mine and Mill is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Watchung, Somerset County, NJ. It currently has 26 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Fanwood Mine and Mill?
According to MSHA records, Fanwood Mine and Mill has 41 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Fanwood Mine and Mill?
Fanwood Mine and Mill is operated by Fanwood Crushed Stone and controlled by Robert Weldon; William H Weldon. MSHA Mine ID: 2800007.