Mining Incidents

Stony Creek Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Branscome Holding LLC
Stony Creek, Sussex County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4407192

Stony Creek Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
19
citations
2
significant & substantial
$4,133
proposed penalties
$3,344
paid to date
81% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $789 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
43
inspections on record
585
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: 585 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Stony Creek Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
19 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-12-21.
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 3,432 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,065 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,195 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,359 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,342 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,097 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,599 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,002 0 0 0.0
Show 65 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,297 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,615 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,299 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 3,666 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 3,382 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 4,103 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,747 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 3,229 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 3,634 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4,000 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 5,645 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 4,049 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,680 4 1 1087.0
2020 Q3 4,383 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,700 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,198 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,041 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,149 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,591 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 3,098 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,103 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,451 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,807 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 3,017 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,870 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,855 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,032 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,174 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,650 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 3,086 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,102 1 0 322.4
2016 Q1 2,618 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,525 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,515 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,804 1 0 356.6
2015 Q1 1,711 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,050 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,515 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,431 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,976 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,587 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,570 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,681 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,453 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,204 1 0 453.7
2012 Q3 4,007 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,233 1 0 447.8
2012 Q1 721 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,550 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,620 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,858 2 0 1076.4
2010 Q4 2,347 3 0 1278.2
2010 Q3 2,325 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,212 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,635 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,339 5 1 2137.7
2009 Q3 1,975 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,168 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,525 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,763 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,481 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,080 1 0 324.7
2008 Q1 2,524 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,036 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,786 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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The full compliance file on Stony Creek Pit

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.