RELIEF SHOVEL OPERATOR EE WAS LOADING SHOT ROCK WITH A NORTHWEST 180-D SHOVEL ONTO DUMP TRUCKS (NOTE: NO TRUCKS WERE CLOST TO SHOVEL, BUT OPERATOR WAS LOADING BUCKET IN PREPARATION FOR TRUCK T HAT WAS TURNING TO BACK UP AND GET LOADED) APPARENTLY NORTHWEST 180-D SHOVEL BUCKET DETONATED AN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE CREATING BLAST AND SUBSEQUENT ROCK SLIDE.
Boxley Materials Co controller
MSHA controller ID: M00780
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
535
citations
98
significant & substantial
$90,609
proposed penalties
$81,443
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $9,166 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
398
inspections on record
8,544
inspection hours
6.3
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.535 citations across 8,544 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$91K
proposed penalties
$81K
current assessed
$81K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
532 assessments are final orders; 18 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-03-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 fatality · 30 non-fatal
- EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS 1 fatality
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 131 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 65 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 59 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 46 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2016
2
2015
2
2014
5
2013
4
2011
1
2010
6
2009
2
2008
6
2007
2
2006
5
2005
6
2004
3
2003
2
2002
5
2001
13
2000
9
1999
7
1998
11
1997
14
1996
13
1995
14
1994
13
1993
35
1992
35 (1f)
1991
31
1990
16
1989
18
1988
19
1987
29 (1f)
1986
14
1985
6
1984
4
1983
7
Operators under this controller
- Boxley Materials Company 141
- Pounding Mill Quarry Corp 67
- Le Sueur-Richmond Slate Corp 37
- Appalachian Aggregates, LLC 27
- Trego Stone Corp 26
- Acme Limestone Company 25
- Wilson Quarries 16
- White Stone Company Of Southwest Virginia 6
- Seneca Quarries Inc 5
- Boxley Aggregates Of NC Inc 3
- Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Inc 3
- Dominion Stone Plant Inc 2
- D W L Inc 1
Mines on record
- Martin Marietta - Rich Patch Quarry VA
- Martin Marietta - Fieldale Quarry VA
- Martin Marietta - Lawyers Rd. Quarry VA
- LEWISBURG PLANT WV
- Martin Marietta - Piney River Quarry VA
- martin marietta - blue ridge quarry VA
- Beckley Plant WV
- MILL POINT QUARRY WV
- Martin Marietta - Mt. Athos Quarry VA
- Boxley Aggregates-Pine Hall NC
- Pounding Mill Plant VA
- MERCER STONE PLANT WV
- Glade Stone Plant VA
- Bluefield Plant VA
- Horsepasture Plant VA
- Boxley Arvonia Quarry VA
- Fort Spring Plant WV
- CASTLEWOOD PLANT VA
- Skippers VA
Fatalities under this controller
2 recorded
July 1, 1992
WV · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
Fatality · EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Pounding Mill Quarry Corp · Struck by flying object
June 23, 1987
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
Fatality · MACHINERY
Trego Stone Corp · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
CLEANING OUT DI7CH USING CRANE DRAGLINE WITH CLAM SHELL.CRANE APPEARED TO MOVE FORWARD GOING OVER EDGE OF BANK AND OVERTURNED.I.NAME JUMPED OUT OF CRANE AND WAS BURIED UNDER DIRT,ROCK & SAND F ROM HEAD TO WAI8T.MASSIVE HEAD INJURIES,FATALITY.
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