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Jet Mist tm Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Georgia Stone Management LLC · Surface

Controlled by Donald Conte

Rapidan, Culpeper County, VA · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 4400141

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 8
Years on record: 2013–2024
Latest incident: Mar 2024

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

206

citations

significant & substantial

$57,206

proposed penalties

$57,206

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	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	12,336	0	0.0
2025 Q3	10,230	0	0.0
2025 Q1	10,200	0	0.0
2024 Q4	10,247	2	195.2
2024 Q1	520	0	0.0
2023 Q4	9,616	0	0.0
2023 Q3	10,733	0	0.0
2023 Q2	520	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded

October 11, 2018 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Georgia Stone Industries · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was in the process of opening a 6' thick slab. Water bags were installed at the top of the slab. EE was not wearing a safety harness and was about 20' high. Slab broke and fell down & hit EE and crushed him.

Reportable incidents

7 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2024 · 1 incident

March 27, 2024 VA · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Georgia Stone Industries · Struck against stationary object

Employee was installing a water bag in a cut to open a new slab. While pushing on the water bag, EE's hand slipped on the side of the bag due to wet condition. Employee's cut is on the palm on the left-hand side. Sent to the ER and got 14 stitches and 10 days rest.

2020 · 1 incident

March 9, 2020 VA · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Georgia Stone Industries · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The wire saw operator was in the process of installing a metal wedge under a granite block. While hitting the wedge with a sledge hammer, a piece of the block (85lbs) came loose and partially hit the miner's left shoulder.

2017 · 1 incident

August 30, 2017 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Georgia Stone Industries · Fall from machine

Fall from excavator catwalk while trying to remove a tarp. Land on right shoulder resulting pain. Sent to the ER to get X-Ray done. No fracture was found.

2016 · 1 incident

June 1, 2016 VA · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Georgia Stone Industries · Fall from ladders

EE was descending a ladder when EE slipped on the 3rd or 4th rung from the bottom; extension ladder shifted with EE's momentum and slipped off the square block it was resting against. Wet & possibly clogged boot tread contributed to the slip on the ladder rung.

2015 · 1 incident

July 24, 2015 VA · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Georgia Stone Industries · Struck by falling object

Two miners were trying to get a cutting cable unstuck from a cut. 1 man on top of the bench and 1 at the bottom. The cable got hung on the high wall and the man at the bottom pull on the cable to get it free. When it did a rock 2" of diameter fell from the high wall and hit the miner who was looking up at the same time.

2014 · 1 incident

December 10, 2014 VA · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Georgia Stone Industries · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Moving a 20 lb rock by hand - smashed right index finger tip

2013 · 1 incident

February 1, 2013 VA · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Georgia Stone Industries · Struck against stationary object

Snowy day employee slipped on rock and twisted his knee. There was no fall or hard impact.