End loader operator ran over rough area in shale pit. Even with his seatbelt fastened, his head was thrown forward striking a portion of the instrument panel causing a small cut on his forehead that required 2 stitches to close.
Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Continental Brick Company
· Surface
Controlled by
C Lynch Christian III
Martinsburg,
Berkeley County,
WV
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4600146
Continental Brick Company Shale Pit has $5K 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
- 2009
- Latest incident
- Aug 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
28
citations
5
significant & substantial
$5,363
proposed penalties
$5,363
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
36
inspections on record
463
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: 463 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Continental Brick Company Shale Pit has $5K 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.$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
27 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-22.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 250000.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 416666.7 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 41666.7 |
| 2018 Q3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 420 | 1 | 0 | 2381.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 551 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 768 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 736 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 223 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 521 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 486 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 384 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 509 | 7 | 1 | 13752.5 |
| 2008 Q2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 500000.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 500000.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 125000.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 125000.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 926 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 764 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 512 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 874 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,022 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 994 | 1 | 0 | 1006.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 1,156 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2009 · 1 incident
August 7, 2009
WV · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
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