Mining Incidents

Meadows Stone & Paving Incorporated Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by C K Meadows II
Valley Head, Randolph County, WV  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4604694

Meadows Stone & Paving Incorporated has $849K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 40 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1986–2023
Latest incident
Jan 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
532
citations
201
significant & substantial
$848,719
proposed penalties
$598,935
paid to date
71% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $249,784 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
105
inspections on record
3,140
inspection hours
16.9
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.
532 citations across 3,140 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Meadows Stone & Paving Incorporated has $849K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 40 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.
$849K
proposed penalties
$603K
current assessed
$599K
paid to date
$4K
outstanding
521 assessments are final orders; 40 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-19.
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 9,501 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 11,470 1 0 87.2
2025 Q2 11,252 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 8,052 1 0 124.2
2024 Q4 9,791 1 0 102.1
2024 Q3 12,121 2 0 165.0
2024 Q2 12,169 7 2 575.2
2024 Q1 11,162 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 11,161 7 3 627.2
2023 Q3 10,744 43 12 4002.2
2023 Q2 11,940 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 11,690 1 0 85.5
2022 Q4 11,225 20 4 1781.7
2022 Q3 8,392 3 0 357.5
2022 Q2 10,618 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 9,506 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 11,052 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 12,494 19 8 1520.7
2021 Q2 11,983 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 8,477 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 12,323 8 5 649.2
2020 Q3 14,901 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 13,101 15 9 1145.0
2020 Q1 10,162 4 2 393.6
2019 Q4 12,265 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 10,492 30 18 2859.3
2019 Q2 8,080 18 9 2227.7
2019 Q1 7,551 34 15 4502.7
2018 Q4 8,311 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 8,305 20 4 2408.2
2018 Q2 9,043 8 2 884.7
2018 Q1 8,352 29 23 3472.2
2017 Q4 9,016 10 4 1109.1
2017 Q3 8,220 1 1 121.7
2017 Q2 8,840 1 1 113.1
2017 Q1 6,924 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 6,825 10 0 1465.2
2016 Q3 2,708 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 7,858 3 0 381.8
2016 Q1 6,004 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 7,910 1 0 126.4
2015 Q3 7,663 5 0 652.5
2015 Q2 6,240 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,611 5 2 3103.7
2014 Q4 6,036 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,125 6 2 2823.5
2014 Q2 6,917 12 2 1734.9
2014 Q1 5,251 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 5,610 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 6,305 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 6,170 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 6,190 1 0 161.6
2012 Q4 6,564 7 3 1066.4
2012 Q3 8,651 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 8,464 12 4 1417.8
2012 Q1 6,557 14 11 2135.1
2011 Q4 7,006 3 0 428.2
2011 Q3 7,972 13 5 1630.7
2011 Q2 8,214 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 8,343 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 6,632 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 7,673 1 0 130.3
2010 Q2 8,926 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 5,087 14 5 2752.1
2009 Q4 6,626 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 6,905 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 7,478 4 1 534.9
2009 Q1 6,522 2 0 306.7
2008 Q4 6,405 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 7,153 1 1 139.8
2008 Q2 2,421 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,107 10 0 4746.1
2007 Q4 6,088 8 2 1314.1
2007 Q3 2,036 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,448 13 4 5310.5
2007 Q1 5,411 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,436 1 1 184.0
2006 Q3 5,891 24 6 4074.0
2006 Q2 5,948 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 7,355 10 1 1359.6
2005 Q4 5,906 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 6,822 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 6,661 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,797 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 4,949 11 0 2222.7
2004 Q3 5,234 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,331 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 5,066 11 4 2171.3
2003 Q4 4,267 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 5,102 14 12 2744.0
2003 Q2 5,866 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 4,738 1 1 211.1
2002 Q4 4,325 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,768 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 6,399 4 0 625.1
2002 Q1 5,640 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 6,588 4 0 607.2
2001 Q3 6,898 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,289 3 1 567.2
2001 Q1 5,851 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,689 14 8 2460.9
2000 Q3 7,308 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 6,674 4 3 599.3
2000 Q1 5,574 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

2023 · 1 incident

January 31, 2023 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Struck by flying object

Cleaning out screen box, material broke loose causing a rock to hit employee in head.

2020 · 3 incidents

June 9, 2020 WV · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was changing v-belts on a crusher and fingers got stuck between the v-belts and the sheave.

June 1, 2020 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was shoveling a tail pulley when employee slipped and fell. When employee fell employee cut forehead above right eye.

2019 · 1 incident

June 20, 2019 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was cutting part numbers out of the box with a knife, it slipped off the box and stabbed my leg.

2018 · 1 incident

March 1, 2018 WV · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Was uncovering conduit to be replaced in soupy mud and clay shoveling heavy material in awkward position and felt back pop in middle and lower part of back had to leave ditch and couldn't straighten up. Will give few days to see if better.

2016 · 1 incident

April 15, 2016 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Changing liners in impact crusher swinging a hammer and chips from hammer broke off and hit in employee's face.

2011 · 1 incident

January 19, 2011 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Fall onto or against objects

He came down the steps from the crusher to fast and caught his foot on bottom step and fell onto a rock that was there and struck his leg.

2007 · 1 incident

March 12, 2007 WV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While loading trucks, employee had an apparent heart attack.

2001 · 1 incident

1999 · 2 incidents

April 15, 1999 WV · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROCKS OUT OF A CONVEYOR. AROCK SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON THE ARM CUTTING IT. THE CONVEYOR WAS SHUT OFF AND LCKED OUT.

January 25, 1999 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ATTEMPTING TO PRY A ROCK OUT OF THE JAW WITH A PRYBAR WHILE STANDING AND INJURED BACK. THE CRUSHING OPERATION WAS SHUT DOWN, AND CONTROL PANEL WAS LOCKED OUT.

1995 · 1 incident

August 28, 1995 WV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EE WAS INSTALLING SIDE PLATES IN A UNIVERSAL IMPACTOR AND THEY SLID DOWN SMASHING HIS FINGER.

1990 · 1 incident

December 7, 1990 WV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ LIFTED BEAM AND RUPTURED STOMACH MUSCLE WALL.

1988 · 1 incident

November 14, 1988 WV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meadows Stone & Paving Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE DRIVING OUT HAMMER LOCK PIIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF & HIT EMPL IN RIGHT EYE.

1986 · 1 incident

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