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QUIMBY MTN STONE/BLACK RIVER QUARRIES Metal/Non-Metal

BLACK RIVER QUARRIES LLC · Surface

Controlled by Jason W Blackburn; Heath P Blackburn

Sharon, Windsor County, VT · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 4300586

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2017–2018
Latest incident: Oct 2018

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2002

106

citations

significant & substantial

$12,523

proposed penalties

$12,523

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	10,489	0	0	0.0
2025 Q3	11,059	4	1	361.7
2025 Q2	10,549	0	0	0.0
2025 Q1	4,983	0	0	0.0
2024 Q4	10,658	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	11,315	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	11,695	0	0	0.0
2024 Q1	4,368	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

2 on file

2018 · 1 incident

October 25, 2018 VT · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer MACHINERY

C Kenyon Construction Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was clearing a jam on the thin stone saw. Employee did not lock out machine when opening the door. Employee used the belt and leverage to try to free the caught stone and caught glove behind stone and pulled hand between belt and non-operating blade.

2017 · 1 incident

October 5, 2017 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

C Kenyon Construction Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was moving a rock on the conveyor, when employee lost control of rock and pinched finger between rock and conveyor roll. The result was a cut to right hand index finger and a clean break also.