Key Takeaway
Butler Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Butler, Pendleton County, KY. It has 255 violations on record (84 S&S) and $142K in proposed penalties. Operated by Hilltop Stone LLC.
Butler Quarry
Operator: Hilltop Stone LLC
Controller: John F Steele Jr
Location: Butler, Pendleton County, KY
Employees: 19
Recent Violations
View all 255 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2026 | 56.11002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 11/19/2025 | 56.12026 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/19/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/19/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/25/2025 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $165 |
| 12/18/2024 | 56.4603(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 12/18/2024 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/17/2024 | 56.14101(a)(3) | S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 12/16/2024 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/30/2024 | 56.14109(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/23/2024 | 50.20(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 01/18/2024 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/04/2023 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/18/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/11/2023 | 56.14109(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/10/2023 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $606 |
| 01/10/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/18/2022 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/13/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 04/12/2022 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 37 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 17d lost, 7d restricted |
| 12/14/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 5d restricted |
| 08/31/2023 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/06/2022 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 09/23/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 09/10/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 02/19/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 64d restricted |
| 10/02/2017 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted |
| 09/30/2016 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/28/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted |
Inspections
View all 96 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | 03/04/2026 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 12/22/2025 | 01/12/2026 | 40.25 | 1 |
| 11/18/2025 | 11/20/2025 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 11/17/2025 | 12/09/2025 | 40.00 | 1 |
| 06/24/2025 | 06/26/2025 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 03/24/2025 | 04/07/2025 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 12/16/2024 | 01/08/2025 | 46.50 | 1 |
| 07/23/2024 | 07/30/2024 | 38.00 | 1 |
| 07/23/2024 | 07/30/2024 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 01/18/2024 | 01/22/2024 | 16.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Butler Quarry have?
Butler Quarry has 255 MSHA violations on record, of which 84 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $142K.
What type of mine is Butler Quarry?
Butler Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Butler, Pendleton County, KY. It currently has 19 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Butler Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Butler Quarry has 37 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Butler Quarry?
Butler Quarry is operated by Hilltop Stone LLC and controlled by John F Steele Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 1500030.