Key Takeaway
Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Marion, Mcdowell County, NC. It has 7 violations on record (3 S&S) and $795 in proposed penalties. Operated by Blue Ridge Mountain Stone, LLC..
Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel
Operator: Blue Ridge Mountain Stone, LLC.
Controller: Kenneth Lee Pearson
Location: Marion, Mcdowell County, NC
Recent Violations
View all 7 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/26/2021 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/12/2018 | 56.12004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 05/24/2018 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 05/24/2018 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 08/17/2017 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 01/16/2015 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 07/16/2014 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 24 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18/2024 | 03/19/2024 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 09/25/2023 | 09/25/2023 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 10/28/2022 | 10/31/2022 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 02/07/2022 | 02/10/2022 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 01/26/2021 | 01/28/2021 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 09/23/2020 | 09/23/2020 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 02/18/2020 | 02/19/2020 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 03/27/2019 | 03/27/2019 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 07/05/2018 | 08/31/2018 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 05/24/2018 | 06/21/2018 | 21.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel have?
Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel has 7 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $795.
What type of mine is Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel?
Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Marion, Mcdowell County, NC. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel?
According to MSHA records, Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel?
Blue Ridge Mine/Hicks Chapel is operated by Blue Ridge Mountain Stone, LLC. and controlled by Kenneth Lee Pearson. MSHA Mine ID: 3102277.