Mining Incidents

Heard Aggregates Metal/Non-Metal

Waverly, Sussex County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4407153

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2011–2024
Latest incident
Nov 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
107
citations
23
significant & substantial
$41,511
proposed penalties
$39,276
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 Q3 516 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 5,794 4 0 690.4
2024 Q4 5,794 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 715 3 0 4195.8
2024 Q1 5,675 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 6,528 8 4 1225.5
2023 Q3 560 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,322 1 0 187.9
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2024 · 1 incident

November 8, 2024 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was removing a tail pulley guard, when it slipped. The employee felt a pop in their arm. The employee did not report the incident to management for 3 days. The employee then sought medical treatment and was placed on restricted work duties for a pinched nerve.

2023 · 1 incident

October 3, 2023 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Struck against a moving object

An employee was on a skidsteer, moving materials. The employee stated they hit a bump in the road and felt a pop in their lower back. The employee sought medical treatment and was placed on restricted duty.

2021 · 2 incidents

February 2, 2021 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

An employee was walking on level ground, and when they went to turn around they felt a pop in their knee. The following day, the employee notified management, sought medical treatment and was placed on restricted duties.

January 26, 2021 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Fall from machine

An employee was helping with repairing the horn on the dozer. When they went to dismount the machine, the employee grabbed the handle to the hood. The hood shifted, causing the employee to lose their balance and fall between the dozer tracks and blade. The employee injured their leg.

2015 · 4 incidents

September 14, 2015 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Fall from machine

The employee was completing a pre-shift inspection on the John Deere 750K dozer. After checking the engine oil, he could not get the engine compartment door to close because the door was bent. He tried to kick the door to make it shut and his right foot slipped off the tracks and he fell off the machine and landed on his left arm on a berm.

August 18, 2015 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Sand and water caused pressure washer wand to slip from my hand and injected water under my skin. Minor impairment.

June 4, 2015 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was unloading some pipe from a truck. He picked up the pipe to load the bucket. When he picked up the pipe he felt a twinge and pain in lower back and left leg. Employee was on restrictive duty and as of 3/2/16 he is a Lost time. This incident was not reported at the time due to improper communication. This incident is reported late.

May 26, 2015 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a screen (less than 100lbs). Received help from another. After lifting the employee felt a sprain/strain in left arm. Employee was taken to the local clinic where they put on restrictive duty with a sling. Going back for checkup to re-evaluate.

2013 · 1 incident

October 21, 2013 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Team member was exiting the excavator. When he stepped down onto the step he felt a pop and a sharp pain in his left knee. He did not seek medical treatment that day. He returned to 10/22/2013, due to pain, he went to the clinic to have knee examined. The doctor diagnosed torn right medial meniscus. He returned to work on restrictive duty on 10/22/2013.

2012 · 1 incident

March 19, 2012 VA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IE and another EE were lifting a small hopper weighing about 125 pounds onto the tail pulley of the concrete sand stacker. One of the hopper legs struck IE on the left leg behind the knee, causing a deep laceration.

2011 · 1 incident

March 11, 2011 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC · Fall from ladders

Employee was climbing a ladder and while on the second or third step the ladder slid off of the leg of the sand screw. The ladder and employee fell to the ground and he hit his left elbow on the concrete pier on the way down resulting in a chipped elbow.