Mining Incidents

Mouth of Wilson Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4406371

Mouth of Wilson Plant has $33K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2004–2023
Latest incident
Oct 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
147
citations
42
significant & substantial
$33,005
proposed penalties
$33,005
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
79
inspections on record
1,609
inspection hours
9.1
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.
147 citations across 1,609 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mouth of Wilson Plant has $33K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$33K
proposed penalties
$33K
current assessed
$33K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
147 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-07-24.
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 4,444 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,334 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,158 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,884 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,734 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,975 1 0 201.0
2024 Q2 3,736 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,207 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,254 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 5,841 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,891 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 5,614 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 6,657 2 1 300.4
2022 Q3 6,761 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 6,158 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 5,334 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 6,259 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 6,905 3 2 434.5
2021 Q2 6,672 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 5,211 2 0 383.8
2020 Q3 5,450 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 5,581 4 2 716.7
2020 Q1 5,121 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 4,312 6 2 1391.5
2019 Q3 6,044 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,826 1 0 261.4
2019 Q1 2,863 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 6,468 4 0 618.4
2018 Q3 3,314 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,961 2 1 504.9
2018 Q1 3,528 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,584 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 3,034 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,498 2 0 800.6
2017 Q1 4,212 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 5,055 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 5,082 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,899 7 2 1795.3
2016 Q1 3,626 2 0 551.6
2015 Q4 3,054 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,849 1 1 540.8
2015 Q2 4,112 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 3,023 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,852 2 0 519.2
2014 Q3 4,407 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 4,054 3 3 740.0
2014 Q1 2,586 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,382 1 0 419.8
2013 Q3 3,610 6 2 1662.0
2013 Q2 2,894 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,535 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,440 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,620 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,008 2 0 664.9
2012 Q1 2,581 5 1 1937.2
2011 Q4 2,545 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,662 7 3 2629.6
2011 Q2 2,577 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 2,797 5 3 1787.6
2010 Q4 2,611 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,836 1 1 352.6
2010 Q2 4,110 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,996 2 0 1002.0
2009 Q4 3,409 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 3,264 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,899 4 2 1379.8
2009 Q1 1,965 2 0 1017.8
2008 Q4 5,396 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,753 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 6,894 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 6,364 1 0 157.1
2007 Q4 6,154 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 6,014 3 0 498.8
2007 Q2 5,922 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 6,263 2 0 319.3
2006 Q4 6,377 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 7,319 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 6,997 5 1 714.6
2006 Q1 6,559 5 1 762.3
2005 Q4 6,506 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,977 7 1 877.5
2005 Q2 9,650 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 9,522 12 2 1260.2
2004 Q4 8,656 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 8,556 5 1 584.4
2004 Q2 7,137 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,270 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 5,746 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 7,838 1 0 127.6
2003 Q2 8,206 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 5,813 3 0 516.1
2002 Q4 4,542 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 6,705 4 1 596.6
2002 Q2 5,367 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 4,514 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 6,046 3 1 496.2
2001 Q3 6,176 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 6,709 5 4 745.3
2001 Q1 6,884 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,960 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,845 7 1 1022.6
2000 Q2 7,644 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 7,725 7 3 906.1
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2023 · 2 incidents

October 5, 2023 VA · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Appalachian Aggregates, LLC · Fall from machine

IP was working on a project to clear trees that were fallen with an excavator and the IP was cutting off limbs to allow the excavator to safely move them to the burn pile. IP was cutting a limb approximately five feet off the ground when the tree rolled back towards IP and the limb IP had just cut hit IP in the chest, knocking IP to the ground.

July 25, 2023 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Appalachian Aggregates, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE was operating a CAT 773 haul truck when EE hit the left side of head on the inside of the operator's cab after hitting a pothole/bump in the road. After seeking medical attention, EE was given medications in the ER but did not receive a written prescription and was released to full duty.

2020 · 1 incident

January 14, 2020 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

This was a truck driver driving a tandem dump truck. EE had a rock stuck in the tail gate and decided to open the tail gate with hands to get the stuck rock out. Then EE didn't move hand fast enough and the tail gate slammed closed on EE's finger.

2016 · 1 incident

August 3, 2016 VA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Mountain Materials Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was walking past a cone crusher when a 10"-12" rock bounced out of crusher striking the employee's hand against the handrail.

2015 · 1 incident

November 11, 2015 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was removing a return roller when his finger was mashed between return roller and conveyor frame.

2007 · 1 incident

November 13, 2007 VA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper OTHER
Mountain Materials Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employess of Barnette Contractors was a passenger in vehicle leaving jobsite; driver stopped to check on some equipment, leaving passenger in vehicle. When driver returned, contractor was out of vehicle. Driver found him lying in a ditch near vehicle. Autopsy has revealed a massive heart attack.

2004 · 2 incidents

September 9, 2004 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lyall Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee was helping put the track back together on the D-10. The chain holding the come-a-long in place snapped allowing the track to roll backwards pinning his foot between the track and the leveling bar.

August 13, 2004 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lyall Stone Inc · Fall onto or against objects

The ee was exiting the cab of the d-10 dozer. When his foot slipped off the step on the dozer arm blade. This cawed him to straddle the dozer arm blade, causing injury to his groin area.

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