Mining Incidents

Rockydale Starkey Lime Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Willis Trust
Roanoke, Roanoke County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4406502

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2008–2021
Latest incident
Jan 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
67
citations
10
significant & substantial
$7,554
proposed penalties
$7,425
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 1,614 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,263 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,466 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,551 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,483 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,680 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,638 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,715 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

3 on file

2021 · 1 incident

January 7, 2021 VA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While maneuvering a screw tub into position so it could be bolted into place, the crew noticed a clevis that needed to be removed that was still attached to the end of the tub. While the EE was attempting to remove the clevis, the tub shifted and pinched the EE's right index finger between the side of the tub and the catwalk.

2010 · 1 incident

November 4, 2010 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee passed out while standing in parking lot.

2008 · 1 incident

August 4, 2008 VA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee sprained his lower back picking up a metal pipe to put thru wall to put oil in crusher.