Key Takeaway

Bear Creek Quarry is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Jefferson, Smyth County, VA. It has 33 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cardinal Quarries LLC.

Bear Creek Quarry

Abandoned Surface Stone

Operator: Cardinal Quarries LLC

Controller: Doug Dalton

Location: Jefferson, Smyth County, VA

33
Violations
3
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/10/2006 56.12017 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
05/10/2006 56.4531(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/10/2006 56.4104(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/10/2006 56.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/10/2006 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.14110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.11001 Non-S&S HighNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.11001 Non-S&S HighNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.12040 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.20003(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.14110 Non-S&S HighNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.14112(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.12030 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
05/09/2006 56.12002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/24/2006 56.11001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
01/24/2006 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/24/2006 56.12020 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/22/2003 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 5d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/08/2007 01/09/2007 6.50 1
05/08/2006 05/11/2006 35.50 1
01/24/2006 01/30/2006 14.00 1
08/11/2005 08/11/2005 4.25 1
07/12/2005 07/13/2005 12.50 1
07/07/2005 07/07/2005 4.25 1
02/11/2005 02/18/2005 21.00 1
05/17/2004 05/18/2004 13.00 1
11/05/2003 11/05/2003 11.00 1
10/21/2003 10/21/2003 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4403890
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Nearest TownJefferson

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bear Creek Quarry have?

Bear Creek Quarry has 33 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Bear Creek Quarry?

Bear Creek Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Jefferson, Smyth County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bear Creek Quarry?

According to MSHA records, Bear Creek Quarry has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bear Creek Quarry?

Bear Creek Quarry is operated by Cardinal Quarries LLC and controlled by Doug Dalton. MSHA Mine ID: 4403890.