Key Takeaway

Matthews Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Matthews, Mecklenburg County, NC. It has 117 violations on record (14 S&S) and $22K in proposed penalties. Operated by Martin Marietta Materials, Inc..

Matthews Quarry

Active Surface Stone

Operator: Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Controller: Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Location: Matthews, Mecklenburg County, NC

Employees: 15

117
Violations
14
S&S Violations
8
Accidents
$22K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/28/2025 56.11001 Non-S&S HighNegligence $755
11/05/2024 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/04/2024 56.20003(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/14/2024 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/14/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/14/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
01/18/2024 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $576
01/17/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $679
05/12/2023 56.14100(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $198
05/11/2023 56.4603 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
11/30/2022 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $296
11/29/2022 56.15005 S&S LowNegligence $905
11/29/2022 56.15002 S&S LowNegligence $905
11/29/2022 56.11001 S&S LowNegligence $271
11/29/2022 56.14207 Non-S&S LowNegligence $182
11/28/2022 56.14100(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $198
11/28/2022 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
11/28/2022 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
11/28/2022 56.14110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/28/2022 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $442

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/22/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 1d restricted
05/17/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
01/12/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost
01/28/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/26/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted
04/29/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/06/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted
05/10/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/27/2025 11/03/2025 44.50 1
09/16/2025 09/16/2025 12.25 1
05/27/2025 05/29/2025 16.00 1
11/04/2024 11/05/2024 18.00 1
09/03/2024 09/03/2024 5.00 1
08/14/2024 08/15/2024 24.50 2
01/17/2024 01/29/2024 26.75 1
05/11/2023 05/12/2023 14.75 1
01/03/2023 01/04/2023 2.25 1
11/28/2022 11/30/2022 33.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3102084
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Granite
Employees15
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates35.1358330, -80.7158330
Nearest TownMatthews

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Matthews Quarry have?

Matthews Quarry has 117 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $22K.

What type of mine is Matthews Quarry?

Matthews Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Matthews, Mecklenburg County, NC. It currently has 15 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Matthews Quarry?

According to MSHA records, Matthews Quarry has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Matthews Quarry?

Matthews Quarry is operated by Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. and controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 3102084.