Key Takeaway

Hinkletown Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Blue Ball, Lancaster County, PA. It has 111 violations on record (21 S&S) and $19K in proposed penalties. Operated by New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc..

Hinkletown Quarry

Active Surface Stone

Operator: New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.

Controller: New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc

Location: Blue Ball, Lancaster County, PA

Employees: 16

111
Violations
21
S&S Violations
26
Accidents
$19K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/06/2026 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $226
08/27/2025 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/27/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
08/26/2025 56.4102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/26/2025 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/20/2025 56.4402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/20/2025 56.4102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/20/2025 56.11003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/02/2025 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/23/2024 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/23/2023 56.20003(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
02/08/2023 56.14100(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $182
02/07/2023 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $167
02/07/2023 56.9313 Non-S&S ModNegligence $167
02/07/2023 56.12032 Non-S&S LowNegligence $252
04/26/2022 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $198
04/26/2022 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
04/26/2022 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
04/26/2022 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $198
10/26/2021 56.12028 Non-S&S HighNegligence $416

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/16/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted
12/11/2023 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted
03/06/2023 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
01/02/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 108d lost
08/22/2019 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 4d lost
08/28/2017 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 16d restricted
08/29/2012 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted
01/11/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
03/29/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 148d lost
02/28/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/06/2026 01/07/2026 13.50 1
09/04/2025 09/04/2025 1.75 1
08/18/2025 08/28/2025 52.75 1
01/02/2025 01/07/2025 20.25 1
05/30/2024 06/03/2024 14.00 1
01/22/2024 01/23/2024 17.75 1
12/19/2023 01/03/2024 4.75 1
08/22/2023 08/23/2023 17.00 1
02/06/2023 02/08/2023 18.00 1
04/25/2022 05/03/2022 47.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3600038
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Employees16
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates40.1575000, -76.1022220
Nearest TownBlue Ball

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Hinkletown Quarry have?

Hinkletown Quarry has 111 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $19K.

What type of mine is Hinkletown Quarry?

Hinkletown Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Blue Ball, Lancaster County, PA. It currently has 16 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Hinkletown Quarry?

According to MSHA records, Hinkletown Quarry has 26 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Hinkletown Quarry?

Hinkletown Quarry is operated by New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. and controlled by New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 3600038.