Key Takeaway

Pennington Quarry is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Pennington, Mercer County, NJ. It has 56 violations on record (12 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Trap Rock Industries LLC.

Pennington Quarry

Abandoned Surface Stone

Operator: Trap Rock Industries LLC

Controller: Trap Rock Industries Inc; CRH PLC

Location: Pennington, Mercer County, NJ

56
Violations
12
S&S Violations
31
Accidents
$9K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/06/2017 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
07/25/2017 56.13015 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
05/10/2011 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/21/2010 56.3200 S&S ModNegligence $190
09/21/2010 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2009 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2009 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2009 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2009 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/13/2009 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $334
04/30/2008 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/30/2008 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $224
04/30/2008 56.14204 S&S ModNegligence $499
04/30/2008 56.14204 S&S ModNegligence $499
04/30/2008 56.14204 S&S ModNegligence $499
04/30/2008 56.14204 S&S ModNegligence $499
01/17/2008 56.14100(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
01/17/2008 56.14116(a) S&S HighNegligence $243
01/17/2008 56.14115(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
01/17/2008 50.20(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/13/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 42d restricted
03/11/2010 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 13d lost, 6d restricted
12/17/2009 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted
03/16/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 92d lost
03/10/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 123d lost
01/29/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 10d restricted
11/26/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 22d restricted
08/13/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted
08/01/2007 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 9d restricted
06/26/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/19/2025 03/19/2025 4.25 1
11/01/2017 11/06/2017 5.00 1
08/14/2017 08/14/2017 0.50 1
07/25/2017 07/25/2017 6.50 1
07/31/2014 07/31/2014 5.75 1
02/19/2014 02/19/2014 7.50 1
01/02/2013 01/02/2013 7.00 1
08/30/2012 08/30/2012 6.25 1
03/27/2012 03/27/2012 5.50 1
05/10/2011 05/10/2011 8.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2800032
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Traprock
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.3600000, -74.7994440
Nearest TownPennington

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Pennington Quarry have?

Pennington Quarry has 56 MSHA violations on record, of which 12 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.

What type of mine is Pennington Quarry?

Pennington Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Pennington, Mercer County, NJ. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Pennington Quarry?

According to MSHA records, Pennington Quarry has 31 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Pennington Quarry?

Pennington Quarry is operated by Trap Rock Industries LLC and controlled by Trap Rock Industries Inc; CRH PLC. MSHA Mine ID: 2800032.