Key Takeaway

HICKORY QUARRY is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Hickory, Catawba County, NC. It has 156 violations on record (33 S&S) and $40K in proposed penalties. Operated by Martin Marietta Materials Inc.

HICKORY QUARRY

Active Surface Stone

Operator: Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Controller: Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Location: Hickory, Catawba County, NC

Employees: 15

156
Violations
33
S&S Violations
7
Accidents
$40K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/15/2026 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/30/2025 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/30/2025 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/30/2025 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
11/25/2024 56.4402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
10/31/2023 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
10/31/2023 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/01/2022 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $198
03/01/2022 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
11/17/2020 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
01/14/2020 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
01/14/2020 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $234
06/19/2018 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
06/18/2018 56.14100(c) S&S ModNegligence $286
07/26/2017 56.12023 Non-S&S ModNegligence $160
07/26/2017 46.9(c)(3) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
07/25/2017 56.11012 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
07/25/2017 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $160
07/24/2017 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $160
02/27/2017 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $160

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/14/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None
06/13/2013 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
05/03/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted
10/30/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/31/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/14/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/10/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 61d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/12/2026 01/16/2026 49.00 1
06/30/2025 07/01/2025 23.25 1
05/15/2025 05/20/2025 4.75 1
11/25/2024 11/26/2024 22.00 1
09/24/2024 09/24/2024 14.50 1
09/05/2024 09/05/2024 7.25 1
04/01/2024 04/03/2024 28.00 1
01/02/2024 01/03/2024 10.75 1
10/30/2023 11/01/2023 25.50 1
08/28/2023 08/29/2023 21.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3100043
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Granite
Employees15
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates35.7172220, -81.3025000
Nearest TownHickory

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does HICKORY QUARRY have?

HICKORY QUARRY has 156 MSHA violations on record, of which 33 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $40K.

What type of mine is HICKORY QUARRY?

HICKORY QUARRY is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Hickory, Catawba County, NC. It currently has 15 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at HICKORY QUARRY?

According to MSHA records, HICKORY QUARRY has 7 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates HICKORY QUARRY?

HICKORY QUARRY is operated by Martin Marietta Materials Inc and controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 3100043.