Mining Incidents

Engineering & Operational Support Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Charles S Luck IV
Manakin-Sabot, Goochland County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4406476

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
2003–2017
Latest incident
Sep 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
44
citations
2
significant & substantial
$5,589
proposed penalties
$5,446
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 21,222 1 0 47.1
2025 Q3 8,541 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 26,706 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 15,930 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 22,109 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 16,740 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 15,930 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 6,505 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

16 on file

2017 · 1 incident

September 22, 2017 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luck Stone Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Associate needed to access the platform at the rear of the machine. When ee placed foot on the bottom step of a step ladder ee felt something snap. X-ray revealed a broken bone in foot.

2016 · 2 incidents

October 7, 2016 VA · Metal/Non-Metal machinist HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luck Stone Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Removing bearing from loader frame. Track bar skipped off the bearing sidewall and into the bearing bore. Caught technician's left pinky finger between the track bar and loader frame. Partial amputation of pinky finger tip.

January 29, 2016 VA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck against a moving object

While driving the manlift into the pit, the manlift started coasting fast & veered off to the right. Driver overcorrected & the manlift came to an abrupt stop by hitting a snow bank next to a berm, throwing employee against the basket rail. EE then felt what EE thought may be a sprain in EE's wrist, yet continued working.

2011 · 1 incident

April 18, 2011 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Luck Stone Corporation · Contact with hot objects or substances

Miner was burnt while heating a bolt on a 980 cat loader. The loader was in a shop for complete rebuild.

2007 · 2 incidents

March 10, 2007 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck against stationary object

Associate was climbing off of a tractor and stepped on something on the ground. Associate twisted his ankle due to the object on the ground.

February 13, 2007 VA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Luck Stone Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Associate was stepping down from drill carrier cab onto the ground. He landed hard on his right heel. Experienced some discomfort at that time, but it did not bother him the rest of the day. The next day his heel was swollen and painful and he went to the doctor.

2006 · 4 incidents

November 16, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luck Stone Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Associate was working on crane and got wedged between the engine and the frame while replacing a hydraulic line

September 6, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck by flying object

Associate changing teeth on bucket of machine using small sledgehammer, when struck metal against metal, shard broke loose and lodged in his left arm.

June 29, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While clearning roads for the new road around Bull Run for core drilling, Other EE had a tick get on him (around the belt area). He did not discover it until that evening at home. He was in a rental trac machine.

April 20, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Luck Stone Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Assoc. dismounting excavator tracks to retrieve tools, using three-points of contact. Stepped to ground with left leg, felt knee pop.

2005 · 2 incidents

August 16, 2005 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luck Stone Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Assoc. changing bucket to hammer machine - while removing pins and replacing pins - associate felt pain shoot thru left arm

June 7, 2005 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)

Associate using sledgehammer to release a bearing on the 1311 Jaw crusher, missed smashed finger.

2004 · 1 incident

2003 · 3 incidents

December 12, 2003 VA · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Luck Stone Corporation · No Value Found

ASSOCIATED REMOVING TRANSMISSON FROM F450 WELDING TRUCK, LOWERING TRANS. STAND, TRANSMISSION ROLLED CATCHING RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TRANSMISSION AND STAND.

July 23, 2003 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Luck Stone Corporation · Struck against stationary object

ASSOCIATE WAS WORKING UNDER 980C LOADER WHICH WAS BEING REBUILT. HE ATTEMPTED TO EXIT FROM UNDER MACHINE, STOOD UP TOO SOON AND CUT HEAD ON EDGE OF LOADER FENDER.

February 25, 2003 VA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Luck Stone Corporation · Contact with hot objects or substances

ASSOCIATE CUTTING METAL W/TORCH, PIECE RICHOCHED OFF SOMETHING AND LODGED IN RIGHT EAR.