Pocahontas Quarry
Active
Surface
Stone
Operator: Capital Quarries Company, Inc.
Controller: Michael K Farmer; Elliott (Bud) E Farmer
Location: Pochontas, Randolph County, AR
Employees: 4
195
Violations
56
S&S Violations
11
Accidents
$52K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 195 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/16/2025 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/22/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/23/2024 | 56.13015(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/22/2024 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/03/2023 | 46.9(b)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 10/02/2023 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/02/2023 | 56.14132(b)(1) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 10/02/2023 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $198 |
| 10/02/2023 | 56.14112(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $657 |
| 10/02/2023 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/27/2023 | 46.9(b)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 03/01/2023 | 56.12023 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/17/2022 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | ModNegligence | $661 |
| 08/17/2022 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/17/2022 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $661 |
| 08/08/2022 | 56.15005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $198 |
| 03/14/2022 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/14/2022 | 56.14100(a) | S&S | NoNegligence | $133 |
| 03/14/2022 | 56.14101(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $735 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 11 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted |
| 08/08/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted |
| 10/10/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 23d restricted |
| 08/21/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/24/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 10/24/2016 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 22d restricted |
| 10/06/2016 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 83d restricted |
| 09/02/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/17/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 10d lost, 28d restricted |
| 07/08/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 61 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | 12/18/2025 | 34.50 | 1 |
| 08/13/2025 | 08/13/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/22/2025 | 01/23/2025 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 07/22/2024 | 07/24/2024 | 23.25 | 1 |
| 10/02/2023 | 10/03/2023 | 16.75 | 1 |
| 09/28/2023 | 09/29/2023 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 06/26/2023 | 06/27/2023 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/18/2023 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 03/01/2023 | 03/02/2023 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 08/17/2022 | 08/19/2022 | 20.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID0301818
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Employees4
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates36.3016670, -90.9808330
Nearest TownPochontas
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pocahontas Quarry have?
Pocahontas Quarry has 195 MSHA violations on record, of which 56 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $52K.
What type of mine is Pocahontas Quarry?
Pocahontas Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Pochontas, Randolph County, AR. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pocahontas Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Pocahontas Quarry has 11 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pocahontas Quarry?
Pocahontas Quarry is operated by Capital Quarries Company, Inc. and controlled by Michael K Farmer; Elliott (Bud) E Farmer. MSHA Mine ID: 0301818.