Mining Incidents

Clarke Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Stuart M Perry Inc · Surface
Controlled by Dennis W Perry
Berryville, Clarke County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4400092

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
21
Years on record
2001–2024
Latest incident
Sep 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
80
citations
19
significant & substantial
$11,271
proposed penalties
$11,217
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 7,887 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 7,618 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 8,074 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 8,189 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 7,300 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 7,883 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 7,697 1 0 129.9
2024 Q1 7,786 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

21 on file

2024 · 1 incident

September 13, 2024 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stuart M Perry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting out of fuel truck when employee's foot slipped and twisted right knee

2022 · 2 incidents

April 4, 2022 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stuart M Perry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was exiting loader when foot missed the last step causing employee to pull the muscle on left forearm

February 14, 2022 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Stuart M Perry Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

25 decibels hearing shift left ear.

2021 · 2 incidents

August 3, 2021 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Stuart M Perry Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was walking when EE stepped on a nail with the left foot.

May 24, 2021 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stuart M Perry Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was shoveling material WHEN EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN RIGHT HIP

2020 · 3 incidents

December 21, 2020 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Stuart M Perry Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STS Shift

December 21, 2020 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Stuart M Perry Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STS Shift

December 11, 2020 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Stuart M Perry Inc · Struck by powered moving object

Pickup truck driver was going by the shop and did not see employee standing next to the road hitting the employee and knocking EE to the ground causing bruises to arm and back.

2019 · 1 incident

October 14, 2019 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Stuart M Perry Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was grinding a piece of metal when something went under safety glasses in to right eye.

2018 · 1 incident

June 11, 2018 VA · Metal/Non-Metal pelletizing operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stuart M Perry Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was pulling weeds when they felt something pop in their left knee.

2017 · 2 incidents

October 23, 2017 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stuart M Perry Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was checking employee's transmission fluid when employee's foot slipped causing employee's left arm to hit the hand rail bruising employee's bicep

April 10, 2017 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stuart M Perry Inc · Fall from machine

Employee was either getting back onto loader or coming off loader when EE fell to ground from last step.

2014 · 3 incidents

October 9, 2014 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stuart M Perry Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking thru woods when he fell cutting and breaking his right middle finger

August 6, 2014 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stuart M Perry Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was lifting hood up on dump truck to check oil when the hood keeper spring broke knocking employee to ground causing left clavicle ,left shoulder and left arm strain

January 14, 2014 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stuart M Perry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injured states he was removing screen rails when one cut his finger.

2012 · 1 incident

May 21, 2012 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stuart M Perry Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Was working on conveyor belt - put a piece of wood under - finger became numb and started swelling got two prescriptions.

2010 · 1 incident

October 11, 2010 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Stuart M Perry Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Standard threshold shift of more than 10DB due to miners lack of use of PPE.

2009 · 1 incident

March 12, 2009 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stuart M Perry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The injured states that she was walking down the steps in the plant and her left knee started hurting.

2008 · 1 incident

October 14, 2008 VA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Stuart M Perry Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Standard Threshold sift of more than 10 db due to miner's lack of use of PPE.

2006 · 1 incident

March 8, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stuart M Perry Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Injured states that he was turning rotor by hand to inspect for wear, when his hand got caught between the rotor & frame. (He works 4/10 hr. days.) Off 3/8 & 3/9.

2001 · 1 incident

June 4, 2001 VA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stuart M Perry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN RETAINING PLATE ON CAROUSEL AND CAUGHT GLOVE AND PULLED HIS RIG HT INDEX FINGER INTO AREA BETWEEN SHEAVE AND TO WER.