Key Takeaway
Pottsville Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in St. Clair, Schuylkill County, PA. It has 74 violations on record (18 S&S) and $12K in proposed penalties. Operated by Pottsville Materials, LLC.
Pottsville Quarry
Operator: Pottsville Materials, LLC
Controller: Michael Rich; Scott Haines
Location: St. Clair, Schuylkill County, PA
Employees: 18
Recent Violations
View all 74 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 12/03/2024 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/25/2024 | 50.20-1 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 06/17/2024 | 56.4603(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/17/2024 | 56.12030 | S&S | ModNegligence | $453 |
| 09/28/2022 | 56.5001(a)/56.5005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/21/2022 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 11/08/2021 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 11/04/2021 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 11/04/2021 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/15/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 05/19/2020 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 05/19/2020 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
| 05/19/2020 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $324 |
| 05/19/2020 | 56.11012 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,605 |
| 05/19/2020 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $482 |
| 01/30/2020 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $157 |
| 01/30/2020 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/30/2020 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 01/29/2020 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 13 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2024 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 48d restricted |
| 09/26/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 41d lost, 80d restricted |
| 09/12/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 27d restricted |
| 08/07/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 26d restricted |
| 11/20/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 11/17/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 09/27/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/09/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 14d restricted |
| 05/08/2015 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/15/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted |
Inspections
View all 48 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2025 | 10/09/2025 | 49.50 | 1 |
| 05/14/2025 | 05/21/2025 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 12/02/2024 | 12/19/2024 | 39.00 | 1 |
| 07/25/2024 | 07/25/2024 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 06/17/2024 | 07/09/2024 | 30.00 | 1 |
| 10/31/2023 | 11/22/2023 | 27.50 | 2 |
| 09/25/2023 | 09/25/2023 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 09/15/2023 | 09/15/2023 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 08/31/2023 | 08/31/2023 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 07/18/2023 | 07/25/2023 | 14.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pottsville Quarry have?
Pottsville Quarry has 74 MSHA violations on record, of which 18 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $12K.
What type of mine is Pottsville Quarry?
Pottsville Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in St. Clair, Schuylkill County, PA. It currently has 18 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pottsville Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Pottsville Quarry has 13 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pottsville Quarry?
Pottsville Quarry is operated by Pottsville Materials, LLC and controlled by Michael Rich; Scott Haines. MSHA Mine ID: 3609691.