Key Takeaway
Powhatan Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Powhatan, Lawrence County, AR. It has 137 violations on record (34 S&S) and $19K in proposed penalties. Operated by Capital Quarries Company Inc.
Powhatan Quarry
Operator: Capital Quarries Company Inc
Controller: Michael K Farmer; Elliott (Bud) E Farmer
Location: Powhatan, Lawrence County, AR
Employees: 7
Recent Violations
View all 137 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/28/2025 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/20/2024 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/20/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/20/2024 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
| 11/20/2024 | 56.14130(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/02/2023 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $182 |
| 10/02/2023 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $182 |
| 10/02/2023 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $182 |
| 10/02/2023 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $182 |
| 05/31/2023 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/24/2023 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/18/2021 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 05/18/2021 | 46.9(c)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 11/02/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 05/12/2020 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 11/19/2019 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/19/2019 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/01/2019 | 56.12006 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 05/01/2019 | 46.9(c)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 8 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/19/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 18d restricted |
| 08/07/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/10/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 19d lost, 24d restricted |
| 02/01/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/06/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/28/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 07/28/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 57d lost |
| 08/28/2002 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 53d lost |
Inspections
View all 68 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | 12/01/2025 | 15.25 | 1 |
| 04/28/2025 | 04/29/2025 | 23.50 | 1 |
| 12/17/2024 | 12/17/2024 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 11/20/2024 | 11/21/2024 | 15.25 | 1 |
| 08/12/2024 | 08/13/2024 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 10/16/2023 | 10/16/2023 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2023 | 10/03/2023 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 10/02/2023 | 10/03/2023 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 09/21/2023 | 09/22/2023 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 05/31/2023 | 06/01/2023 | 15.25 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Powhatan Quarry have?
Powhatan Quarry has 137 MSHA violations on record, of which 34 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $19K.
What type of mine is Powhatan Quarry?
Powhatan Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Powhatan, Lawrence County, AR. It currently has 7 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Powhatan Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Powhatan Quarry has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Powhatan Quarry?
Powhatan Quarry is operated by Capital Quarries Company Inc and controlled by Michael K Farmer; Elliott (Bud) E Farmer. MSHA Mine ID: 0301786.