Mining Incidents

Tazewell County Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

POUNDING MILL POST OFFICE, Tazewell County, VA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4407105

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2018–2022
Latest incident
Feb 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
42
citations
14
significant & substantial
$5,540
proposed penalties
$5,523
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 3,051 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,164 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,220 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,520 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,820 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 524 1 0 1908.4
2023 Q4 4,969 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 4,664 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

2 on file

2022 · 1 incident

February 18, 2022 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bizzack Construction, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was walking through the mud and heard foot pop and then could barely walk

2018 · 1 incident

February 2, 2018 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Climbing onto dozer and twisted back.