Key Takeaway

BILTMORE PLANT is a abandoned facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in Ashville, NC, Buncombe County, NC. It has 26 violations on record (10 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Asheville Mica Company.

BILTMORE PLANT

Abandoned Facility Nonmetal

Operator: Asheville Mica Company

Controller: Asheville Mica Company

Location: Ashville, NC, Buncombe County, NC

26
Violations
10
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/01/2006 56.5001(a)/.5005 S&S ModNegligence $144
01/31/2006 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/31/2006 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $154
01/31/2006 56.12030 S&S ModNegligence $177
02/03/2005 56.12008 Non-S&S $0
02/03/2005 56.11001 Non-S&S $0
12/02/2004 56.11001 S&S HighNegligence $1,376
12/01/2004 56.12030 S&S ModNegligence $124
12/01/2004 56.14112(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $165
12/01/2004 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $291
12/01/2004 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/24/2004 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/11/2003 47.2(b) S&S ModNegligence $252
06/11/2003 47.21 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/11/2003 47.31(a) S&S ModNegligence $106
06/11/2003 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/11/2003 47.51 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/11/2003 48.31(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
06/10/2003 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/10/2003 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/01/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
05/02/2006 05/02/2006 4.00 1
04/13/2006 04/18/2006 23.50 1
01/30/2006 02/01/2006 24.00 1
08/15/2005 08/16/2005 10.00 1
02/03/2005 02/08/2005 10.00 1
01/13/2005 01/13/2005 2.00 1
12/01/2004 12/03/2004 24.00 1
05/24/2004 05/24/2004 2.00 1
12/03/2003 12/03/2003 13.00 1
07/23/2003 07/23/2003 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3101080
Mine TypeFacility
StatusAbandoned
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionMica
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Nearest TownAshville, NC

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does BILTMORE PLANT have?

BILTMORE PLANT has 26 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is BILTMORE PLANT?

BILTMORE PLANT is a Facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in Ashville, NC, Buncombe County, NC. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at BILTMORE PLANT?

According to MSHA records, BILTMORE PLANT has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates BILTMORE PLANT?

BILTMORE PLANT is operated by Asheville Mica Company and controlled by Asheville Mica Company. MSHA Mine ID: 3101080.