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Powhatan Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Charles S Luck IV
Powhatan, Powhatan County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4406176

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2025
Latest incident
Jan 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
69
citations
12
significant & substantial
$15,737
proposed penalties
$14,949
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 11,693 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 6,606 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 7,025 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 14,953 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 13,907 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 12,140 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 12,090 1 0 82.7
2023 Q2 5,192 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

2025 · 1 incident

January 30, 2025 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Luck Stone Corporation · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was using a Belt winder to wind old belt that was replaced at the quarry. During the process the employee was using their foot to "guide" the belt in place while the winding process was occurring. Employee slipped and ankle become entangled between the belt and guide roller. The employee received a fracture to right ankle.

2015 · 1 incident

October 22, 2015 VA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec OTHER
Luck Stone Corporation · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Associate felt ill while operating mobile equipment & called for help. Other associates arrived to help. Associate went into cardiac arrest & CPR was performed as well as AED unit used until paramedics arrived. Associate was stable when taken to hospital. Associate later passed away on Sunday, October 25th.

2005 · 1 incident

February 4, 2005 VA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck by flying object

Employee peeled loose paint from side of machine when radiator fan blew paint or other debris into his right eye. Safety glasses were on, but were pulled down for better visibility. Employee was treated for corneal abrasion and released with 2 prescriptions.

2004 · 1 incident

March 2, 2004 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck by flying object

Shop mechanic and loader operator removing teeth from loader, all teeth were our but one, shop mechanic slightly tapping on tooth while operator "wiggling", while mechanic "tapping" small piece of metal dislodged from tooth an embedded in loader operator neck.

2003 · 1 incident

June 25, 2003 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A WEAR PLATE IN PRIMARY FEEDER. ANOTHER EE WAS APPROX. 4' AWAY USING A 3LB. HAMMER TO DRIVE BAG UNDER PLATE, WHEN THE SWING HAMMER SLIPPED FROM GRIP STRIKING EE OVER HIS EYE.

2000 · 1 incident

November 4, 2000 VA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck against a moving object

WHEN RETURNING FROM SPOILS AREA OPERATOR MADE A RIGHT TURN INTO THE STRIPPING AREA RAN INTO A HOLE ON THE EXTREME RIGHT HAND EDGE OF THE ROAD.