Mining Incidents

Castle Rock Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Manuel Montes
Dayton, Bledsoe County, TN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4003344

Castle Rock Quarry has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $617 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2011
Latest incident
Aug 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
24
citations
4
significant & substantial
$6,103
proposed penalties
$2,358
paid to date
39% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,745 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
46
inspections on record
495
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: 495 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Castle Rock Quarry has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $617 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$617
outstanding
24 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-11-19.
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 5,966 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 6,973 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 6,174 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,814 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 7,306 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,737 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,907 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 6,289 0 0 0.0
Show 60 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 8,101 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 6,488 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 8,246 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 6,656 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 7,475 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 8,996 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 7,730 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 6,278 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 7,479 2 1 267.4
2021 Q3 8,638 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 6,783 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 6,013 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 802 1 0 1246.9
2020 Q3 1,292 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,734 1 0 576.7
2020 Q1 1,221 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 4,568 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 7,798 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 8,358 1 0 119.6
2019 Q1 4,816 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 6,934 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 5,010 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 4,641 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 3,893 1 0 256.9
2017 Q4 2,099 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 6,379 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 5,868 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 4,350 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 4,457 1 0 224.4
2016 Q3 4,940 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 5,197 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 3,421 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 3,643 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 4,312 1 0 231.9
2015 Q2 4,069 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 3,688 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 4,469 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 4,870 2 0 410.7
2014 Q2 4,886 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,559 1 0 390.8
2013 Q4 3,647 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,967 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,973 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,506 2 0 798.1
2012 Q4 2,345 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 328 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,971 1 0 507.4
2012 Q1 80 1 0 12500.0
2011 Q4 80 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,340 2 2 1492.5
2011 Q2 4,519 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,841 2 1 1086.4
2010 Q4 3,186 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 4,524 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 4,325 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,589 3 0 1888.0
2009 Q4 3,250 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 4,266 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 5,121 2 0 390.5
2009 Q1 3,525 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2011 · 1 incident

August 15, 2011 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Castle Rock Quarries LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was holding wedge for splitting stone, When another employee was hitting with hammer, employee moved at last second and was struck by hammer

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