Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel Metal/Non-Metal
Blue Ridge Mountain Stone, LLC.
· Surface
Controlled by
Kenneth Lee Pearson
Marion,
Mcdowell County,
NC
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3102277
Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel has $795 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 2015
7
citations
3
significant & substantial
$795
proposed penalties
$795
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
24
inspections on record
144
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 144 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel has $795 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$795
proposed penalties
$795
current assessed
$795
paid to date
$0
outstanding
7 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-01-26.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Q4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 108 | 1 | 0 | 9259.3 |
| 2020 Q4 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 76 | 3 | 2 | 39473.7 |
| 2018 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 16393.4 |
| 2017 Q2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 323 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 249 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 256 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 366 | 2 | 0 | 5464.5 |
| 2014 Q4 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 386 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 386 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 423 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 840 | 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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