Ashville Rock Quarry has $49K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2004–2015
Latest incident
Oct 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
110
citations
28
significant & substantial
$48,669
proposed penalties
$32,424
paid to date
67% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $16,245 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
63
inspections on record
823
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘThis rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 823 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Ashville Rock Quarry has $49K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
ⓘDifferences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$49K
proposed penalties
$32K
current assessed
$32K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
106 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-12-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
ⓘCitations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4
9,710
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
10,690
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
7,184
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
7,313
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
8,098
1
0
123.5
2024 Q3
8,049
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
9,235
1
0
108.3
2024 Q1
9,768
2
1
204.8
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
9,440
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
8,542
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
9,978
7
1
701.5
2023 Q1
10,360
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
9,296
6
0
645.4
2022 Q3
8,752
1
0
114.3
2022 Q2
7,822
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
8,293
2
2
241.2
2021 Q4
8,421
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
9,041
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
9,124
4
2
438.4
2021 Q1
6,176
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
6,697
2
0
298.6
2020 Q3
6,631
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
6,550
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
5,557
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
5,671
2
0
352.7
2019 Q3
6,830
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
8,003
4
1
499.8
2019 Q1
6,916
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
5,670
3
1
529.1
2018 Q3
6,429
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
6,686
2
0
299.1
2018 Q1
6,905
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
5,673
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
7,144
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
5,436
1
0
184.0
2017 Q1
5,402
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
5,262
2
0
380.1
2016 Q3
5,538
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
5,240
1
0
190.8
2016 Q1
5,857
0
0
0.0
2015 Q4
5,711
1
0
175.1
2015 Q3
6,712
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
6,321
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
5,462
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
6,474
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
6,020
2
0
332.2
2014 Q2
6,180
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
5,932
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
6,406
1
0
156.1
2013 Q3
6,992
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
5,775
1
0
173.2
2013 Q1
4,992
3
1
601.0
2012 Q4
5,728
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
5,338
2
0
374.7
2012 Q2
5,708
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
5,405
2
0
370.0
2011 Q4
5,718
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
6,311
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
5,929
1
0
168.7
2011 Q1
3,821
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
6,742
1
0
148.3
2010 Q3
7,580
2
1
263.9
2010 Q2
7,232
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
4,446
1
0
224.9
2009 Q4
5,614
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
5,671
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
5,140
2
1
389.1
2009 Q1
3,800
0
0
0.0
2008 Q4
5,378
3
0
557.8
2008 Q3
7,388
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
9,225
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
8,288
5
0
603.3
2007 Q4
12,140
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
10,074
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
9,588
5
2
521.5
2007 Q1
9,138
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
8,419
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
9,550
12
3
1256.5
2006 Q2
9,695
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
8,145
4
4
491.1
2005 Q4
9,228
2
0
216.7
2005 Q3
11,184
3
2
268.2
2005 Q2
10,156
3
1
295.4
2005 Q1
10,864
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
8,539
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
7,965
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
9,846
2
0
203.1
2004 Q1
11,168
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
11,116
8
2
719.7
2003 Q3
9,498
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
7,943
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
5,708
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
4,591
3
3
653.5
2002 Q3
2,450
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
750
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
601
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file
2015 · 1 incident
October 2, 2015AL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employees were replacing apron liners weighing approximately 80lb apiece in a rotor impact crusher. Two employees had set apron liner on top of bearing housing when it over balanced, sliding off the housing pinching employees little finger on left hand between liner and impact rotor. The employee required stitches on the end of finger.
2010 · 1 incident
December 17, 2010AL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE was assisting with removal of pin from Track hoe bucket and attempted to catch it as it came through the bushing. Pin was too heavy to be handled and fell, crushing his finger against bucket, bone fracture to last joint of 3rd digit of left hand.
2006 · 1 incident
January 19, 2006AL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
Employee was changing fuse in panel box in E.M.C. trailer. Stated he checked power & made certain it was off. Pulled fuse out, replaced with new fuse. When new fuse made contact, panel box exploded, burning employee's hands and arms. After investigation, it was discovered panel box was not locked out or tagged out.
EE WAS REPLACING A GUARD AT A PUG MILL WHEN EE STEPPED BACKWARDS AND STUMBLED CAUSING EE TO FALL. AS EE WAS FALLING EE REACHED OUT TO BRACE EE AND REINJURED A PREEXISTING WRIST INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MATERIAL FROM AROUND THE PLANT AREA WHEN A ROCK EJECTED FROM THE SCREEN AND STRUCK HIM.
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