Rockcastle County Quarry has $11K 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
6
Years on record
2015–2026
Latest incident
Apr 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
80
citations
24
significant & substantial
$11,050
proposed penalties
$11,050
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
39
inspections on record
663
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: 663 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Rockcastle County Quarry has $11K 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.
$11K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
78 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-22.
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
5,175
1
0
193.2
2025 Q3
4,196
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
4,335
4
1
922.7
2025 Q1
3,857
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
5,081
1
0
196.8
2024 Q3
4,224
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
4,157
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
1,208
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
4,345
1
0
230.1
2023 Q3
4,291
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
4,600
1
0
217.4
2023 Q1
4,348
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
5,605
2
0
356.8
2022 Q3
6,092
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
5,868
2
1
340.8
2022 Q1
4,458
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
5,831
2
0
343.0
2021 Q3
5,487
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
692
4
0
5780.3
2021 Q1
5,383
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
5,288
7
1
1323.8
2020 Q3
6,155
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
5,697
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
5,448
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
4,888
3
2
613.7
2019 Q3
4,443
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
6,328
3
2
474.1
2019 Q1
4,810
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
5,234
3
1
573.2
2018 Q3
4,366
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
4,895
3
3
612.9
2018 Q1
3,890
2
1
514.1
2017 Q4
5,295
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
4,570
1
1
218.8
2017 Q2
4,809
2
1
415.9
2017 Q1
4,387
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
6,485
7
2
1079.4
2016 Q3
6,732
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
4,262
2
0
469.3
2016 Q1
4,220
4
2
947.9
2015 Q4
4,875
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
4,782
6
1
1254.7
2015 Q2
4,800
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
3,040
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
3,942
3
0
761.0
2014 Q3
4,464
4
0
896.1
2014 Q2
4,618
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
3,364
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
3,942
5
2
1268.4
2013 Q3
3,776
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
2,718
3
2
1103.8
2013 Q1
2,506
2
1
798.1
2012 Q4
2,190
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file
2026 · 1 incident
April 14, 2026KY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Slip trip fall - employee was stepping backwards on ground removing a roller rod from the screen when EE tripped and fell cutting finger.
April 1, 2022KY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rockcastle Materials · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MAINTENANCE WORKER WAS USING A "COME ALONG" RATCHET STRAP TO PULL A TAIL PULLY AND THE STRAP SHIFTED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEES END OF FINGER AT NAIL TO BE MASHED
2016 · 1 incident
April 22, 2016KY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
Miner was on foot and walking in the travelled path of a caterpillar 980G loader during a period of heavy rainfall and overcast conditions and was struck by the loader bucket, resulting in a laceration to the scalp and a broken pelvis.
2015 · 1 incident
October 30, 2015KY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Removing torque on D400 Truck. Using 1/2 impact wrench to get bolts loose. Went to reposition to get to other bolts & lost grip on impact wrench. It fell hitting him on the right side of the head
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