# Talmage Quarry

- **MSHA mine ID:** 3600241
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC
- **Location:** Lancaster, PA
- **Operator:** Allan Myers Materials
- **Controller:** A Ross  Myers
- **Public source rows linked:** 592
- **Source coverage:** 15 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**A Ross  Myers (M08361) → Allan Myers Materials (0080786) → Talmage Quarry (3600241)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Ruth E  Stoltzfus → D M Stoltzfus:** 1950-01-01 through 2006-05-08; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600241; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **A Ross  Myers → D M Stoltzfus:** 2006-05-09 through 2007-05-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600241; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **A Ross  Myers → Allan Myers Materials:** 2007-06-01 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600241; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 3
- Typed edges: 8
- Interval anomalies: 0
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-13T11:19:05.459773+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 1 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 11 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 235 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 4 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 54 violation rows across the full record; 8 carry an S&S flag and $7,698 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 34 samples:** Occupational health samples 34 personal. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 7K employee hours and 13 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 4 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 1 contested-violation rows, 2 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 1 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 1 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 13 since 2021:** Inspections 59 inspection events and 868 published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 46.3 — Training plans.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-46/section-46.3
- **30 CFR 56.11002 — Handrails and toeboards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-J/section-56.11002
- **30 CFR 56.9315 — Dust control.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-H/section-56.9315
- **30 CFR 56.18002 — Examination of working places.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-Q/section-56.18002
- **30 CFR 56.14112 — Construction and maintenance of guards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14112
- **30 CFR 56.14107 — Moving machine parts.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14107
- **30 CFR 56.20003 — Housekeeping.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-S/section-56.20003
- **30 CFR 56.9300 — Berms or guardrails.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-H/section-56.9300
- **30 CFR 56.14100 — Safety defects; examination, correction and records.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14100
- **30 CFR 56.12004 — Electrical conductors.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12004

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 11 rows; 2004-01-05 through 2024-08-28; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2017-09-12 through 2017-09-12; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 53 rows; 2000-02-24 through 2025-10-30; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 2 rows; 2003-06-26 through 2015-06-10; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Conferences:** 1 rows; 2009-07-13 through 2009-07-13; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 1 rows; 2014-11-03 through 2014-11-03; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 37 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 11 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 3 rows; 1950-01-01 through 2007-06-01; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 59 rows; 2000-02-23 through 2026-05-26; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 259 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 65 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Metal and Nonmetal Personal Health Samples:** 34 rows; 2002-07-24 through 2025-08-07; source ID `msha-personal-health-samples`
- **Violations:** 54 rows; 2000-02-24 through 2025-10-30; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/talmage-quarry-3600241`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/talmage-quarry-3600241`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/3600241/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/3600241/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://3600241/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`