Mining Incidents

Marion Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gregory Johnson
Marion, Mcdowell County, NC  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3101230

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2001–2023
Latest incident
Aug 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
156
citations
52
significant & substantial
$57,269
proposed penalties
$36,571
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 0 0 0
2025 Q3 137 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 152 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 107 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 0 2 0
2024 Q3 9 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 50 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 448 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

4 on file

2023 · 1 incident

August 18, 2023 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Johnson Paving Company Inc · Fall from machine

Driver was getting out of the truck. EE's hand slipped off the handle on outside of truck causing EE to fall to the ground on EE's hip.

2016 · 1 incident

August 22, 2016 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Johnson Paving Company Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was working at cone return belt, removing sticks. The tighten loop on work glove got caught on lacings on the belt and jerked hand across the troughing idler. The jerking motion caused a strain of wrist and hand.

2014 · 1 incident

May 14, 2014 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Johnson Paving Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was a domestic violence issue between husband & wife after hours. He was working on his personal car. She came to Johnson Paving and EE went into parking lot and approached her car. She began to shoot at him hitting his right hand. She is in county jail under $100,000 bond for assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill.

2001 · 1 incident

April 30, 2001 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Johnson Paving Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A NUT AND MASHED HIS FINGER IN BETWEEN WRENCH AND SIDE OF CRUSHER.