Mining Incidents

JACK'S MOUNTAIN QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Willis Trust
Glade Hill, Franklin County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4406847

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
21
Years on record
2001–2025
Latest incident
Jun 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
153
citations
31
significant & substantial
$62,505
proposed penalties
$58,695
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 8,161 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 7,589 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 8,519 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,950 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 6,530 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,077 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,425 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,840 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

21 on file

2025 · 1 incident

June 23, 2025 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

An employee reported feeling unwell. Emergency medical services were contacted immediately. Upon arrival, EMS personnel evaluated the employee and recommended transportation to the hospital for further medical assessment. Testing indicated a non-life-threatening illness that was treated.

2018 · 1 incident

September 12, 2018 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Fall onto or against objects

Employee reported that employee was cleaning under C-1 belt on the MCC side and when employee went to get up, went blank. Employee noted that employee did not know if employee raised up and hit head on the structure or if employee stood up and slipped and fell and hit head. Employee stated that employee was wearing hard hat.

2017 · 1 incident

February 11, 2017 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Struck by falling object

Employee reported EE was replacing sheave wheel on the 6X10 Diester screen when the wheel fell off the shaft and landed on right middle and ring fingers.

2014 · 2 incidents

July 26, 2014 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee reported that he strained his back while performing Jaw Crusher maintenance.

July 26, 2014 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee reported that while cutting metal rail with cutting torch, piece of slag fell into his boot burning the front of his ankle.

2012 · 1 incident

September 26, 2012 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Flash burns (welding)

Employee was one of two individuals welding at opposite points in primary crusher feed hopper. Employee was treated for welder's burns that night after suffering eye pain.

2011 · 1 incident

March 24, 2011 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was loading section of steel railing into the back of service truck when his middle finger of his right gloved hand got caught between the metal and truck bumper.

2010 · 1 incident

February 24, 2010 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Unclassified, insufficient data

EE had symptoms of a stroke ee was transported to hospital and MSHA was notified. The ER physician determined that it was not a stroke but a reaction to a change of medicine. He was told to contact his family doctor in regard to the re-action. Medical Claim Only.

2007 · 1 incident

July 20, 2007 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Struck against stationary object

Employee was inspecting Pin Bushing when a metal bur cut his right index finger.

2006 · 3 incidents

October 20, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Fall from machine

While opening the hood on the Mack Stock Truck he lost his footing and fell backwards twisting his ankle, falling to the ground.

July 26, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Struck against stationary object

Was working on dust collector using a pry bar when it slipped causing his right thumb to be struck with the bar.

January 25, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was shoveling walkway around the cone crusher when 1/2" water pipe fell, striking thumb of left hand.

2005 · 2 incidents

September 23, 2005 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING PRE-SHIFT INSPECTION ON WATER TRUCK WHEN HE STEPPED OFF WATER TRUCK AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

September 9, 2005 VA · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 2" X 6" OAK BOARD AS AN IMPACT TOOL WHEN THE SPLINTER FROM THE WOOD WAS IMPACTED INTO THE PALM OF THIS LEFT HAND.

2004 · 2 incidents

August 9, 2004 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING - DOING CLEAN UP WORK UNDER A CONVEYOR BELT, WHEN HE PULLED A BACK MUSCLE.

August 4, 2004 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Ee was putting a belt on Crusher Sheave when the pry bar he was using to hold the Sheave back came loose. His right hand became caught under the belt injuring his four fingers on his right hand.

2003 · 2 incidents

June 2, 2003 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRILLING A HOLE IN METAL PLATE USING A 1/2" ELECTRIC DRILL THE BIT GRABBED, JERKED DRILL MOTOR OUT OF GRASP, MOTOR SPUN AROUND STRUCK RIGHT HAND, BROKE BONE IN RIGHT HAND.

2002 · 2 incidents

October 8, 2002 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LOOSENING A TENSION SPRING BOLT ON THE 44 X 48 JAW CRUSHER, THE NUT BROKE LOOSE AND THE 12 INCH WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH.

February 1, 2002 VA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Struck by falling object

WHILE PERFORMING DRILLING DUTIES A SECTION OF DRILL STEEL FELL FROM UNSECURED ROCK AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT HAND.

2001 · 1 incident

February 26, 2001 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE PRESSURE WASHING TRUCK EE TRIPPED OVER HOSE & FELL REACHED OUT TO BREAK FALL WITH LEFT HAND & GRABBED OR TOUCHED HOT MUFFLER ON PRESSURE WASHER