Mining Incidents

M & S STONE QUARRIES INC Metal/Non-Metal

Grantsville, MD, Garrett County, MD  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1800678

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2004–2016
Latest incident
Mar 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
54
citations
3
significant & substantial
$6,189
proposed penalties
$6,189
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 2,187 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,772 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,958 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 1,972 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,318 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,028 6 0 1981.5
2024 Q1 76 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2016 · 1 incident

March 2, 2016 MD · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & S Stone Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was on a truck ladder adjusting tarp arm. When EE climbed down from the ladder stepping on to the ground EE hurt back.

2011 · 1 incident

August 25, 2011 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & S Stone Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

Employee was moving stone from pallets to the cutting machine rolls when a stone he was moving slipped and pinched his hand between two pieces of stone.

2007 · 1 incident

2006 · 3 incidents

October 17, 2006 MD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & S Stone Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was taking stone from a pallet and placing it on the rolls of the cutting machine, when a piece of stone slipped from the pallet and the employees hand was caught between the rolls and the stone, smashing his middle finger on his left hand.

July 7, 2006 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
M & S Stone Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was palletizing stone from the conveyor belt when a piece of stone started to fall off of the belt. The employee atttempted to catch the stone so it would not hit his leg, in doing this he strained his back.

July 6, 2006 MD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & S Stone Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

Booming load down on truck for delivery hit elbow on bed of truck. Elbow sore and appears to be swollen.

2005 · 2 incidents

May 17, 2005 MD · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
M & S Stone Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was working approx. 20 feet from where fork truck was removing stone when a piece of stone approx. 8" in diameter flew from the fork truck and struck employee in the right hip. No first aid was required. Bruising occured and a minimal amount of swelling and tenderness.

2004 · 1 incident

May 18, 2004 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & S Stone Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was unloading stone from a pallet for cutting, when a large stone slid from the pallet crushing the employees finger between the stone and the cement floor. Traumatic finger injury to middle finger of right hand.