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Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Continental Brick Company · Surface

Controlled by C Lynch Christian III

Martinsburg, Berkeley County, WV · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 4600146

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2009
Latest incident: Aug 2009

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$5,363

proposed penalties

$5,363

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
2025 Q4	12	0	0.0
2025 Q3	12	3	250000.0
2025 Q2	12	0	0.0
2025 Q1	12	0	0.0
2024 Q4	12	0	0.0
2024 Q3	12	0	0.0
2024 Q2	12	0	0.0
2024 Q1	12	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

1 on file

2009 · 1 incident

August 7, 2009 WV · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE

Continental Brick Company · Struck against a moving object

End loader operator ran over rough area in shale pit. Even with his seatbelt fastened, his head was thrown forward striking a portion of the instrument panel causing a small cut on his forehead that required 2 stitches to close.