Mining Incidents

CLARENDON QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Douglas R Casella
Claredon, Rutland County, VT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4300417

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2021–2024
Latest incident
Jan 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
38
citations
7
significant & substantial
$5,926
proposed penalties
$5,926
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 2,738 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,855 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,530 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,021 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,611 16 3 4430.9
2024 Q3 3,012 1 0 332.0
2024 Q2 4,210 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,756 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

3 on file

2024 · 1 incident

January 11, 2024 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Casella Construction Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was using an 8' hand bar to pry and pick at some frozen rock and dirt on the 54' roller cone catwalk. EE said when it happened, EE felt a little pinch in the shoulder. EE continued to work. As time went on it seemed to get worse. Today Monday 1/15/2024 EE reported can barely pick it up, and informed Casella that EE had gone to the doctor over the weekend on 1/13/24.

2023 · 1 incident

March 9, 2023 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Casella Construction Inc. · Struck against stationary object

While attempting to free a piece of stuck cardboard from a conveyor the employee held on with their hands and attempted to jump up and dislodge it with their feet. Employee pulled themselves forward and stomped down hitting their left shin and knee against a steel beam.

2021 · 1 incident

April 15, 2021 VT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Casella Construction Inc. · Struck by rolling or sliding object

While relacing a conveyor belt, pulled the conveyor together and it slid onto the employee's left leg resulting in a bruise. In order to be safe, we sent the employee to medical to be evaluated for further injury. No additional injury was reported and the employee was informed to ice and rest. Employee was ordered to continue working with modification for 7 days.