Mining Incidents

Blacksburg Plt Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jason Deck
Blacksburg, Cherokee County, SC  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3800663

Blacksburg Plt has $3K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
23
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,977
proposed penalties
$2,977
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
67
inspections on record
533
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: 533 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Blacksburg Plt has $3K 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-03-10.
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 Q3 2,961 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,115 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,188 1 0 841.8
2024 Q4 1,080 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,251 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,017 3 0 2949.9
2024 Q1 1,017 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 900 0 0 0.0
Show 94 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 1,296 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,224 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,134 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,074 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,026 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 918 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 940 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,403 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 816 1 0 1225.5
2021 Q1 589 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 565 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 560 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 550 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 555 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 560 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 560 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 565 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 568 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 558 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 598 1 0 1672.2
2018 Q2 573 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 587 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 540 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 553 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 560 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 552 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 574 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 559 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 534 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 517 1 0 1934.2
2015 Q4 528 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 512 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 583 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 504 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 509 1 0 1964.6
2014 Q3 514 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 520 2 0 3846.2
2014 Q1 496 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 550 1 0 1818.2
2013 Q3 528 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 536 1 1 1865.7
2013 Q1 492 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 460 1 0 2173.9
2012 Q3 504 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 524 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 576 1 0 1736.1
2011 Q4 496 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 496 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 496 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 481 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 492 3 0 6097.6
2010 Q3 530 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 524 1 0 1908.4
2010 Q1 461 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 437 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 456 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 457 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 484 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 434 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 459 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 469 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 467 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 468 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 462 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 492 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 461 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 427 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 482 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 485 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 489 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 189 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 14 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 6 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 8 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 8 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 440 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 563 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 420 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 471 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 560 2 2 3571.4
2003 Q2 553 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 434 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 434 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 434 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 448 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 441 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 455 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 441 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 448 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 448 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 427 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 462 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 458 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 455 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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