Key Takeaway

Mercer is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mercer, Mercer County, PA. It has 54 violations on record (10 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Three Rivers Aggregates LLC.

Mercer

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Three Rivers Aggregates LLC

Controller: Sweet Water Quarries LLC; Three River Agg Holding LLC

Location: Mercer, Mercer County, PA

54
Violations
10
S&S Violations
15
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/16/2015 56.12018 Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
12/16/2015 56.14132(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/16/2015 56.15020 S&S ModNegligence $243
12/16/2015 56.14132(b)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/02/2014 41.12 Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
10/01/2014 56.4501 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/01/2014 56.14132(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/01/2014 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/10/2012 56.12018 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/10/2012 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/10/2012 56.14100(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/23/2010 56.14132(a) S&S ModNegligence $392
09/04/2008 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/27/2008 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/27/2008 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/29/2008 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/25/2008 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $392
05/17/2007 56.12013(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/16/2006 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
11/16/2006 56.12030 S&S ModNegligence $91

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/30/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/19/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 4d restricted
09/10/2010 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted
08/11/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/08/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost
08/06/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost
06/04/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
03/31/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/23/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost
06/05/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/16/2015 12/17/2015 15.00 1
10/01/2014 10/02/2014 17.00 1
05/13/2014 05/13/2014 10.00 1
03/19/2013 03/20/2013 19.00 1
12/13/2012 12/13/2012 8.50 1
07/02/2012 07/11/2012 26.75 1
11/18/2010 11/18/2010 6.50 1
11/03/2010 11/04/2010 22.75 1
09/16/2010 11/03/2010 0.00 0
09/16/2010 09/23/2010 18.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3607431
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates41.1980560, -80.2402780
Nearest TownMercer

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Mercer have?

Mercer has 54 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is Mercer?

Mercer is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mercer, Mercer County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Mercer?

According to MSHA records, Mercer has 15 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Mercer?

Mercer is operated by Three Rivers Aggregates LLC and controlled by Sweet Water Quarries LLC; Three River Agg Holding LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 3607431.