Mining Incidents

STATESVILLE QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Statesville, Iredell County, NC  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3100055

STATESVILLE QUARRY has $70K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1988–2020
Latest incident
Oct 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
114
citations
29
significant & substantial
$70,376
proposed penalties
$43,653
paid to date
62% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $26,723 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
79
inspections on record
1,507
inspection hours
7.6
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.
114 citations across 1,507 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

STATESVILLE QUARRY has $70K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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.
$70K
proposed penalties
$44K
current assessed
$44K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
112 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-13.
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 7,409 1 0 135.0
2025 Q3 7,919 1 0 126.3
2025 Q2 11,033 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 9,052 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 8,927 1 0 112.0
2024 Q3 10,184 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 9,449 2 0 211.7
2024 Q1 9,323 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 10,185 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 11,561 1 0 86.5
2023 Q2 11,497 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 11,261 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 10,497 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 12,078 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 10,400 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 9,322 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 10,853 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 12,090 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 10,267 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 8,724 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 9,703 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 9,375 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 7,733 3 0 387.9
2020 Q1 10,814 1 0 92.5
2019 Q4 11,253 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 11,921 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 12,034 1 0 83.1
2019 Q1 11,953 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 9,205 1 0 108.6
2018 Q3 10,336 1 0 96.7
2018 Q2 9,241 3 2 324.6
2018 Q1 8,394 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 9,236 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 9,672 2 1 206.8
2017 Q2 9,134 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 8,446 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 9,411 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 9,684 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 12,038 4 1 332.3
2016 Q1 8,534 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 9,671 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 9,286 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 11,625 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 9,580 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 10,314 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 9,567 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 9,197 1 0 108.7
2014 Q1 8,739 1 0 114.4
2013 Q4 8,666 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 9,904 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 8,911 4 2 448.9
2013 Q1 6,706 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 7,590 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 8,135 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 8,185 1 0 122.2
2012 Q1 6,775 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 8,756 3 0 342.6
2011 Q3 9,752 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 8,021 3 1 374.0
2011 Q1 5,763 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 7,818 4 0 511.6
2010 Q3 8,345 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 8,055 2 0 248.3
2010 Q1 5,861 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 8,033 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 7,926 3 1 378.5
2009 Q2 6,966 2 0 287.1
2009 Q1 7,966 1 0 125.5
2008 Q4 8,863 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 9,271 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 9,891 6 5 606.6
2008 Q1 9,540 4 0 419.3
2007 Q4 11,220 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 12,253 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 10,849 11 1 1013.9
2007 Q1 11,158 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 11,992 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 11,457 4 1 349.1
2006 Q2 11,844 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 11,887 4 2 336.5
2005 Q4 11,674 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 12,287 1 0 81.4
2005 Q2 12,095 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 11,493 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 12,105 1 0 82.6
2004 Q3 10,780 4 2 371.1
2004 Q2 11,044 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 9,896 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 9,856 3 1 304.4
2003 Q3 10,990 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 9,769 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 8,021 3 1 374.0
2002 Q4 8,082 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 10,413 7 2 672.2
2002 Q2 13,182 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 11,085 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 12,624 13 4 1029.8
2001 Q3 11,985 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 12,735 1 0 78.5
2001 Q1 12,262 5 2 407.8
2000 Q4 12,702 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 11,312 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 11,073 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 11,023 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2020 · 1 incident

October 1, 2020 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Martin Marietta Materials Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee passed out from a personal medical condition.

2011 · 1 incident

March 28, 2011 NC · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
Martin Marietta Materials Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee became ill while weighing customer trucks. 911 was called immediately, MSHA number was also called. ee was transported to Iredell Hospital, was diagnosed with 2 tumors on his brain. The tumors triggered a seizure which is what ee suffered in the quarry office. *This is not a reportable injury however we are reporting because we called the 800 number as a precaution.

2005 · 1 incident

May 11, 2005 NC · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Ee was installing a saddle onto the mainframe arm of the omnicone 1560 crusher and caught the end of his middle finger on his left hand between the saddle and the frame arm removing the skin degloving from the tip of the finger. Dr treatment included skin graft making this a reportable medical injury with no lost workdays.

2002 · 1 incident

October 11, 2002 NC · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Fall from ladders

EE HAD CLIMBED AN EXTENSION LADDER TO OBSERVE WORK BEING DONE IN THE BED OF A KOMATSU HAUL TRUCK. THE LADDER WAS LEANING AGAINST THE TRUCK BED & SLIPPED RESULTING IN THE EE FALLING WITH THE LA DDER TO THE FLOOR.

2001 · 1 incident

April 27, 2001 NC · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by falling object

EE WAS INSTALLING A RIDE CYLINDER INTO A HAUL TRUCK USING A CHAIN HOIST WHEN CYLINDER SLIPPED STRIKING EE ON LEFT THIGH.

2000 · 1 incident

December 21, 2000 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by falling object

EE INSTALLING NEW TAIL PULLEY, THE PULLEY BECAME WEDGED IN CONVEYOR FRAM. EE WAS TRYING TO THE PULLEY WHEN PULLEY CAME LOOSE AND TRAPPED ON HIS LEFT HAND.

1989 · 1 incident

February 9, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE REACHED INTO CAB TO GET SANDWICH. STEPPED DOWN OFF RUNNING BOARD BACKWARDS. STEPPED ON PILE OF FROZEN DIRT- LEFT FOOT TWISTED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL ON GROUND.

1988 · 1 incident

August 22, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST REAR VIEW MIRROR AND CLOSED DOOR ON HIS THUMB-LEFT THUMB INJURED AND BRUISED.

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The full compliance file on STATESVILLE QUARRY

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