The driller was changing a drill steel when he noticed the steel was cross threaded on the power head. He pushed on the steel with his rt hand to correct the problem & the steel suddenly disconnected from power head & dropped onto the table, crushing the tips of his 2nd & 3rd fingers on his lt hand which he had rested on the table. The 1st joint of his ring finger was amputated.
Greene Plant Metal/Non-Metal
Luck Stone Corporation
· Surface
Controlled by
Charles S Luck IV
Ruckersville,
Greene County,
VA
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Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4406052
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2001–2013
- Latest incident
- Aug 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
48
citations
7
significant & substantial
$7,836
proposed penalties
$7,836
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 | 13,482 | 3 | 0 | 222.5 |
| 2025 Q3 | 5,995 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 13,994 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 11,784 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 6,769 | 2 | 0 | 295.5 |
| 2024 Q3 | 5,978 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 5,531 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 10,863 | 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
4 on file2013 · 1 incident
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck by falling object
2011 · 1 incident
Luck Stone Corporation · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Associate with pre-existing back condition bent over from a sitting position to pick up a piece of paper and strained her back.
2006 · 1 incident
December 11, 2006
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luck Stone Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Associate was pulling bars out of feeder area of jaw crusher. Rock from above fell, hit bar, throwing bar against side of jaw, mashing the associate's left thumb between bar and side of jaw.
2001 · 1 incident
Luck Stone Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
ASSOCIATE TAKING WATER SMAPLE FROM DISCHARGE PIPE, DID NOT REALIZE WAS BITTEN BY SPIDER ON LEFT WRIST. TEN MINUTES LATER WRIST SWELLED AND WEIN SWELLED.