Mining Incidents

Red Hill Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

North Garden, Albemarle County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4400072

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2004–2014
Latest incident
Jul 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
49
citations
10
significant & substantial
$20,336
proposed penalties
$11,163
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
2025 Q4 5,948 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,877 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 7,646 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,245 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,639 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,276 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,535 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 5,208 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2014 · 1 incident

July 2, 2014 VA · Metal/Non-Metal ground controller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was helping lift a 2 1/2" inch woven wire screen on the top screen deck . When had lifted the screen approximately 12" to 18" off the floor, he felt something pop in his left arm. He was taken to the doctor that day, who diagnosed it as a strain. He was returned to regular duty.

2011 · 1 incident

December 14, 2011 VA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was moving the gasoline de-watering pump, shifting it down hill. Reached to get gas can and felt a twinge in lower back.

2006 · 1 incident

August 30, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee working on 990 loader bucket removing wear plates between teeth. Had impact gun on nut. When trigger was hit, bolt dropped, wrench came off and bolt cut employee's left hand.

2005 · 2 incidents

May 11, 2005 VA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Individual experienced a STS shift in audiogram over 25dB on left ear only, and only at the 4000 level.

January 28, 2005 VA · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee was swinging a 20 lb. sledge hammer tightening bolts on an NPK hammer when back went out.

2004 · 1 incident

May 24, 2004 VA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking downstairs to A-Tunnel when right ankle gave out and employee fractured bone in right foot.