Mining Incidents

Inwood Quarry Inc Metal/Non-Metal

Inwood Quarry Inc · Surface
Controlled by D L Morgan Jr
Inwood, Berkeley County, WV  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4602119

Inwood Quarry Inc has $41K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
20
Years on record
1987–2009
Latest incident
Jul 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
161
citations
36
significant & substantial
$40,975
proposed penalties
$32,758
paid to date
80% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $8,217 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
70
inspections on record
1,869
inspection hours
8.6
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.
161 citations across 1,869 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Inwood Quarry Inc has $41K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 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.
$41K
proposed penalties
$33K
current assessed
$33K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
159 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-03.
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 7,846 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 8,905 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 13,057 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 8,271 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 8,521 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 7,318 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 8,477 2 1 235.9
2024 Q1 9,303 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 8,103 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 9,403 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 9,436 1 1 106.0
2023 Q1 8,986 2 0 222.6
2022 Q4 6,810 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 7,662 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 9,684 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 9,304 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 8,432 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 9,213 1 0 108.5
2021 Q2 8,582 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 7,940 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 7,811 2 0 256.0
2020 Q3 8,705 1 0 114.9
2020 Q2 7,432 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 9,010 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 8,205 5 0 609.4
2019 Q3 9,768 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 10,156 3 2 295.4
2019 Q1 8,509 1 0 117.5
2018 Q4 5,893 2 1 339.4
2018 Q2 6,951 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 5,392 6 3 1112.8
2017 Q4 7,049 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 8,683 1 0 115.2
2017 Q2 8,702 8 2 919.3
2017 Q1 7,629 1 0 131.1
2016 Q4 8,177 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 9,329 4 0 428.8
2016 Q2 8,168 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 6,808 3 0 440.7
2015 Q4 8,473 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 8,286 8 3 965.5
2015 Q2 7,882 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 4,748 3 0 631.8
2014 Q4 6,205 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 7,427 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 6,882 6 1 871.8
2014 Q1 4,902 2 0 408.0
2013 Q4 6,122 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 6,602 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 7,354 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 6,330 5 0 789.9
2012 Q4 5,572 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 6,314 4 0 633.5
2012 Q2 7,702 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 6,794 6 0 883.1
2011 Q4 7,916 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 8,982 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 8,361 4 1 478.4
2011 Q1 3,768 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 7,068 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 9,147 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 9,638 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 5,743 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 9,102 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 10,933 4 2 365.9
2009 Q2 9,336 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 8,077 5 1 619.0
2008 Q4 10,022 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 13,696 1 0 73.0
2008 Q2 13,909 1 0 71.9
2008 Q1 12,218 5 0 409.2
2007 Q4 12,476 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 15,820 4 1 252.8
2007 Q2 15,475 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 13,427 8 3 595.8
2006 Q4 15,568 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 16,099 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 15,974 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 15,866 6 1 378.2
2005 Q4 12,905 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 12,743 3 2 235.4
2005 Q2 11,336 1 1 88.2
2005 Q1 9,820 4 0 407.3
2004 Q4 8,926 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 11,574 5 0 432.0
2004 Q2 12,176 2 0 164.3
2004 Q1 9,137 2 2 218.9
2003 Q4 10,428 1 0 95.9
2003 Q3 11,529 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 11,655 1 0 85.8
2003 Q1 9,541 1 1 104.8
2002 Q4 7,967 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 7,358 8 2 1087.3
2002 Q2 6,885 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 6,536 1 0 153.0
2001 Q4 7,369 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 7,288 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 8,251 1 0 121.2
2001 Q1 8,075 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 8,230 2 0 243.0
2000 Q3 7,609 9 3 1182.8
2000 Q2 6,177 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 6,933 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

July 18, 2009 WV · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Inwood Quarry Inc · Struck against stationary object

While replacing pivots in the scales, I was holding pivot in place adn began to hammer. Hand slipped forward and hit it with hammer in turn pushing hand into pivot. Pivot had been coated with antiseize and grease.

January 15, 2009 WV · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Inwood Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injury was attempting to clear a jammed belt on conveyor C-16. While it was running a attempted to grab a rock from between the scraper and belt when his glove was caught by the belt and pulled his rt index finger between the belt and scraper and took the skin off the inside of his finger and blackened his nail. He had a remote to stop conveyor

2008 · 1 incident

August 4, 2008 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Inwood Quarry Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was cleaning hardened material from log washer with a digging bar and struck the backside of his hand on angle iron cross supports cutting his hand between the 3rd and 4th fingers of his right hand.

2007 · 2 incidents

March 21, 2007 WV · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Inwood Quarry Inc · Struck by flying object

Cutting a hole in an electric panel with a sabre saw, he received an eye injury from a metal shaving.

January 16, 2007 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inwood Quarry Inc · Struck by falling object

Flipping blow bars in telesmith 5252 HSI impactor. While loosening one of the bars the wedge dropped and was caught causing the mechanics middle finger to get cut. He got 5 stitches.

2006 · 1 incident

October 2, 2006 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inwood Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The chute between conveyors C-1 and C-2 clogged from flat rocks. Two workers were cleaning the chute from the top. IE went to the discharge end of the chute and was using his feet to dislodge the flat rocks. The rocks came loose and hit his legs.

2005 · 2 incidents

September 19, 2005 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Inwood Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR OF TRUCK #337 WAS FUELING HAUL TRUCK. SHE STEPPED FROM TRUCK CATWALK TO FUEL TANK CONTAINMENT WALL AND TWISTED HER RIGHT KNEE.

August 16, 2005 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Inwood Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While removing a boom cylinder from a Cat 988B Company #210. The mechanic was driving the top pin out of the cylinder and boom arm. The cylinder caught the drift and pinched his left palm (under pinky finger) against the cylinder eye. He got 8 stitches and a tetanus shot.

2003 · 2 incidents

September 17, 2003 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Inwood Quarry Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS MOVING TIRES FROM STORAGE TO SERVICE TRUCK. HE FELL WHILE ROLLING TIRE OUT OF BUILDING. HE HAD ABRASIONS ON HIS ARMS AND LEGS FROM THE TIRE. HE STAYED AT QUARRY UNTIL 3:00 PM CHANGING T IRE. WAS ASKED SEVERAL TIMES IF HE WANTED MEDICAL ATTENTION, HE SAID NO HE WAS OK.

July 10, 2003 WV · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Inwood Quarry Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK DUMPED IN PRIMARY PLANT, RETURNING TO PIT TO BE LOADED. TRAVELED TO RIGHT SIDE OF HAUL ROAD ABOUT 1/2 WAY DOWN. WENT 75 YARDS TO BOTTOM OF GRADE. JUMPED A STONE PILE AT INTERSECTION TO R IGHT SIDE TURNED INTO BERM. CAB LAYED AT 45 DEGREE ANGLE ON LEFT SIDE OF CAB. MINER HAD LACERATIONS ON SCALP FROM HITTING CAB INTERIOR & COMPLAINED THAT BOTH SHOULDERS HURT. PARAMEDICS SAID H

1999 · 1 incident

August 25, 1999 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inwood Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING FLAT ROCK OFF OF THE PRIMARY CONVEYER. HIS LEFT RING FINGER WAS PINCHEDBETWEEN 2 ROCKS. HE WAS WEARING COTTON GLOVES. HE WAS TREATED AT THE LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM. WOUND WAS CLEANED AND STITCHED, X-RAY WAS NEGATIVE.

1994 · 3 incidents

July 5, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Inwood Quarry Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS FEEDING JAW CRUSHER WHEN A ROCK FLEW UP STRIKING EE IN THE RT. EYE. EE'S RIGHT EYEBALL WAS SCRATCHED. EE IS TO WEAR AN EYEPATCH FOR 3-4 DAYS, WITH LT. WORK DUTY DUE TO RESTRICTED VISION .

June 14, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Inwood Quarry Inc · Contact with heat

EE WAS DRIVING EUCLID IN THE HOLE AND HE SUFFERED FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION.

February 24, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Inwood Quarry Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CLEANING BIN OUT AND EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN BED OF EUCLID. SLIPPED ON SIDE OF EUCLID WHILE ENTERING THE BED, MUD WAS ON SIDE OF EUCLID. EMPLOYEE BRUISED LEFT SHOULDER.

1993 · 2 incidents

August 26, 1993 WV · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Inwood Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING STEEL TO GO DOWN CASING AND HIS FINGER GOT BETWEEN THE BIT AND HAMMER.

April 1, 1993 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Inwood Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PUTTING WEDGES IN THE VSI TOP WHEN HIS TOE CAUGHT A BOLT AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE.

1992 · 1 incident

April 9, 1992 WV · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inwood Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPING OFF CONV RING CAUGHT ON PICKING EYE OF DUMP BOX LACERATION

1991 · 2 incidents

May 13, 1991 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inwood Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS MOVING ROCK WHEN IT SLIPPED & SMASHED LITTLE FINGER.

May 7, 1991 WV · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inwood Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS HELPING TO MOVE A DESK IN THE LAB WHEN HE STOPPED FOR HIS HELPER TO GET A BETTER GRIP & THEN HE FELT A JERK IN HIS BACK

1987 · 1 incident

February 6, 1987 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Inwood Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BOLT BROKE DUE 7O TIGHTEN CABLE & TO MUCH STRESS.PIECE OF BOLT FLEW & STRUCK DRIVER AT CENTER OF FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE NOSE.

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