Amelia Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Vulcan Construction Materials, LP · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Chester, Amelia County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4406738

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Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$2,643

proposed penalties

$2,643

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	Per 1M hrs
2008 Q1	1,345	0	0.0
2007 Q4	1,486	0	0.0
2007 Q3	1,444	0	0.0
2007 Q2	6,745	0	0.0
2007 Q1	7,964	1	125.6
2006 Q4	7,633	0	0.0
2006 Q3	8,598	0	0.0
2006 Q2	10,117	1	98.8

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

3 on file

July 26, 2005 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

Amelia Sand Company · Contact with heat

Heat exhaustion: combination of sun and heat working outside.

December 9, 2002 VA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Amelia Sand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN ENTERING EMPLOYEE BUILDING, PRIOR TO WORK, SLIPPED ON ICE THAT HAD ACCUMULATED OVERNIGHT.

April 24, 2000 VA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Amelia Sand Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR STEPPED DOWN FROM EXCAVATOR, MISSED THE STEP BETWEEN THE TRACKS, FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT FRACTURING BONES IN THE FOOT.