Mining Incidents

Loudoun Quarries Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John Gudelsky
Herndon, Loudoun County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4400071

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2010–2019
Latest incident
Jan 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
83
citations
22
significant & substantial
$22,548
proposed penalties
$16,697
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q1 5,799 1 0 172.4
2018 Q4 7,937 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 16,216 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 8,464 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,565 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 9,335 2 0 214.2
2017 Q3 5,911 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 8,290 5 0 603.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2019 · 1 incident

January 28, 2019 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Loudoun Quarries-Div/Chantilly Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee(#1) was installing an accumulator on a CAT 980H Loader with the assistance of a Quarry employee (#2). #2 was holding accumulator while #1 was removing bolts. #1 saw #2 struggling with holding up the part and came down to assist. When #1 took hold of part, #2 let go of part and the unexpected transfer of weight caused #1 to strain upper back muscles.

2017 · 1 incident

2013 · 1 incident

2012 · 1 incident

September 17, 2012 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Loudoun Quarries-Div/Chantilly Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was dusting off the windshield of a CAT 773 Haul Truck with a rag prior to his shift. While dusting it, his hand swung down and hit the bar below the windshield. (this bar is used for climbing up the truck) This resulted in a dislocated pinky finger on his right hand.

2010 · 1 incident

June 22, 2010 VA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Loudoun Quarries-Div/Chantilly Crushed Stone Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was pulling the torque wrench while standing on a set of stairs. As the employee was pulling, hit weight shifted causing the stairs to slide. The employee's knee twisted to the right and his body fell to the left. His leg went forward and hit the frame of the truck.