Key Takeaway
RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT is a active underground mine producing Stone, located in Connellsville, Fayette County, PA. It has 446 violations on record (93 S&S) and $257K in proposed penalties. Operated by HEIDELBERG MATERIALS NORTHEAST LLC.
RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT
Operator: HEIDELBERG MATERIALS NORTHEAST LLC
Controller: Heidelberg Materials AG
Location: Connellsville, Fayette County, PA
Employees: 40
Recent Violations
View all 446 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | 57.12030 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 10/15/2025 | 57.14100(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 10/15/2025 | 57.11001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 10/02/2025 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 10/02/2025 | 57.14206(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 10/01/2025 | 57.3200 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,126 |
| 10/01/2025 | 57.3360 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,126 |
| 07/18/2025 | 57.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/17/2025 | 57.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/21/2025 | 57.8518(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/09/2024 | 57.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/28/2024 | 57.14100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/28/2024 | 57.11058 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/14/2023 | 57.11058 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/05/2023 | 57.14200 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 05/17/2023 | 57.15005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $214 |
| 05/04/2023 | 57.3200 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 08/26/2021 | 57.5066(b)(3) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/26/2021 | 57.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 16 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/12/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted |
| 11/08/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 07/28/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/25/2017 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 232d lost |
| 06/05/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/24/2017 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/24/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 10d lost, 20d restricted |
| 07/14/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/06/2013 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 30d restricted |
Inspections
View all 120 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2026 | 26.75 | 2 | |
| 11/05/2025 | 11/06/2025 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2025 | 01/06/2026 | 40.00 | 2 |
| 10/02/2025 | 12/17/2025 | 51.50 | 2 |
| 07/01/2025 | 08/19/2025 | 42.50 | 1 |
| 04/01/2025 | 06/18/2025 | 66.50 | 4 |
| 03/03/2025 | 03/11/2025 | 33.50 | 1 |
| 11/13/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 07/10/2024 | 09/12/2024 | 50.50 | 3 |
| 04/17/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 48.25 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT have?
RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT has 446 MSHA violations on record, of which 93 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $257K.
What type of mine is RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT?
RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT is a Underground mine producing Stone, located in Connellsville, Fayette County, PA. It currently has 40 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT?
According to MSHA records, RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT has 16 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT?
RICH HILL UNDERGROUND MINE & PLANT is operated by HEIDELBERG MATERIALS NORTHEAST LLC and controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG. MSHA Mine ID: 3608864.