Mining Incidents

BARRE GRANITE QUARRIES QUARRY OP Metal/Non-Metal

Caledonia County, VT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4300523

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.

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at BARRE GRANITE QUARRIES QUARRY OP.

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.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
2
inspections on record
44
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: 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.
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
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q4 2,125 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,439 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,717 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 4,696 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,489 6 1 1336.6
2000 Q2 3,741 0 0 0.0
Show 1 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1999 · 1 incident

July 28, 1999 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barre Granite Quarries Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants

The full compliance file on BARRE GRANITE QUARRIES QUARRY OP

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.