Key Takeaway
James River Slate Company Inc is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Arvonia, Buckingham County, VA. It has 66 violations on record (21 S&S) and $23K in proposed penalties. Operated by James River Slate Company Inc.
James River Slate Company Inc
Operator: James River Slate Company Inc
Controller: Craig E Markcrow
Location: Arvonia, Buckingham County, VA
Employees: 12
Recent Violations
View all 66 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2025 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $168 |
| 04/01/2025 | 56.5001(a)/56.5005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $267 |
| 02/05/2025 | 62.170(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $165 |
| 08/05/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/05/2024 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 11/07/2023 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/07/2023 | 56.14132(b)(1)(i) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/10/2023 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/09/2023 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/09/2023 | 56.9100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/09/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/26/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 07/20/2022 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 07/19/2022 | 56.9300 | S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 11/23/2021 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 11/23/2021 | 56.4203 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 11/23/2021 | 56.14130(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/27/2021 | 56.14100 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/28/2020 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/09/2020 | 56.13015(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $351 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 6 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2023 | MACHINERY | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 80d lost |
| 04/26/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
| 09/28/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/08/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/18/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/07/2013 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
Inspections
View all 44 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | 10/23/2025 | 31.25 | 1 |
| 04/01/2025 | 05/20/2025 | 23.75 | 1 |
| 02/05/2025 | 03/21/2025 | 32.75 | 1 |
| 08/04/2024 | 09/17/2024 | 63.00 | 2 |
| 11/06/2023 | 11/08/2023 | 22.50 | 1 |
| 05/23/2023 | 05/24/2023 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 05/09/2023 | 09/19/2023 | 42.75 | 2 |
| 01/23/2023 | 01/27/2023 | 35.50 | 1 |
| 07/18/2022 | 08/29/2022 | 60.25 | 2 |
| 11/22/2021 | 12/17/2021 | 30.25 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does James River Slate Company Inc have?
James River Slate Company Inc has 66 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $23K.
What type of mine is James River Slate Company Inc?
James River Slate Company Inc is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Arvonia, Buckingham County, VA. It currently has 12 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at James River Slate Company Inc?
According to MSHA records, James River Slate Company Inc has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates James River Slate Company Inc?
James River Slate Company Inc is operated by James River Slate Company Inc and controlled by Craig E Markcrow. MSHA Mine ID: 4407307.