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Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc. operator

Controlled by Lhoist Group

MSHA operator ID: L16768

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Fatalities: 2
Total incidents: 86
Mines on record: 2
Years on record: 2000–2024

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

982

citations

233

significant & substantial

$607,597

proposed penalties

$555,223

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

MACHINERY 2 fatalities · 8 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 26 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 21 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 12 non-fatal
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 4 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 4 non-fatal

Incident timeline

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Mines on record

KIMBALLTON PLANT #1 VA
KIMBALLTON PLT #2 VA

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded

June 20, 2022 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · MACHINERY

Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc. · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

Fatal injury to a temporary employee with Gillman Services, Inc was experienced when they were engulfed by a flow of lime kiln dust while operating a CAT 336 Excavator.

April 1, 2005 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY

Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc. · Struck by flying object

Plant maintenance employees were installing a bearing housing back into the fan on the #3 coal mill. An employee was fatally injuried by one of the tools being used to install the bearing.