Mining Incidents

CW Barger Operations,LLC Metal/Non-Metal

Lexington, Rockbridge County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4404046

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2021
Latest incident
May 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
170
citations
42
significant & substantial
$36,782
proposed penalties
$31,519
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 3,046 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,281 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,017 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,903 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,262 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,241 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,318 3 0 904.2
2024 Q1 3,590 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

6 on file

2021 · 1 incident

2017 · 3 incidents

January 17, 2017 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Charles W Barger & Son Construction Co Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hearing loss detected upon administering annual hearing test.

2015 · 1 incident

August 19, 2015 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charles W Barger & Son Construction Co Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Hooking up a shot, stepping into a lime dust pile, lime dust went into right eye.

2000 · 1 incident

March 27, 2000 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charles W Barger & Son Construction Co Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WHILE WORKING IN SHOP AREA NOT DIRECTLY LOCATED WITHIN MINING OPERATION, RECEIVED CUT TO PALM OF RIGHT HAND REQUIRING TWO (2) SUTURES. HE WAS LOOSENING A BOLT ON ENGINE BLOCK WHEN WRENCH SL IPPED CAUSING HIS HAND TO HIT EDGE OF ENGINE BLOCK.