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Montgomery City Quarries: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Denton, Montgomery County, NC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3100118

MSHA record for Montgomery City Quarries (mine ID 3100118). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988–1991
Latest incident
Aug 1991
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
6
inspections on record
47
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: 47 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Ownership history
  1. Jacob's Creek Stone Company Incorporated 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
2006 1
2005 1
2004 1
2003 1
2000 2
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly.

Montgomery City Quarries sits in Montgomery County, North Carolina, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Montgomery County, North Carolina · Population 25,874
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$55,849
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
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
2006 Q3 2 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
Show 11 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 6 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 34 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1991 · 1 incident

1988 · 1 incident

May 26, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Jacob's Creek Stone Company Incorporated · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS BREAKING STONE WITH AN AIR HAMMER, THE STONE SPLIT AND THREW THE MAN ON THE GROUND.