BARRE GRANITE QUARRIES QUARRY OP has $341 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1999
Latest incident
Jul 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
6
citations
1
significant & substantial
$341
proposed penalties
$341
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
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: 44 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
BARRE GRANITE QUARRIES QUARRY OP has $341 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$341
proposed penalties
$341
current assessed
$341
paid to date
$0
outstanding
6 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-07-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Violation severity profile
ⓘShares are computed over citations that carry the MSHA gravity and negligence coding; a small share of records are uncoded.
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year
Employees
2002
0
2001
9
2000
6
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly.
BARRE GRANITE QUARRIES QUARRY OP sits in Caledonia County, Vermont, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.
Local economic context
ⓘCounty figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Caledonia County, Vermont · Population 30,425
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$66,075
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
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
GRANITE IMPORTERS WERE DELIVERING THE MINING EQUIPMENT AT THE SHEFFIELD QUARRY SITE. AT THEIR ARRIVAL @ APPROX. 8 AM EE PROCEEDED TO HELP THE TRUCKER UNLOAD THE EQUIPMENT, WHICH WAS TIED DOWN TO THE TRAILER W/METAL BINDERS. HE RELEASED 1 OFTHE BINDERS WHICH SNAPPED BACK PINNING HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE EQUIPMENT AND BINDER BREAKING A BONE IN HIS RIGHT HAND.
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