ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE
Active
Surface
Stone
Operator: Rock of Ages
Controller: Polycor Inc
Location: Barre, Washington County, VT
Employees: 9
124
Violations
19
S&S Violations
49
Accidents
$26K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 124 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2025 | 46.9(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/10/2025 | 56.6101(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/10/2025 | 56.11009 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/09/2025 | 46.8(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $168 |
| 06/09/2025 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/09/2025 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/09/2025 | 56.12047 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 05/16/2025 | 62.174 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 04/30/2025 | 62.175(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 04/15/2025 | 50.30(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/05/2024 | 56.4104(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/05/2024 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/05/2024 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/05/2024 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/29/2024 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/05/2023 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/05/2023 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/12/2023 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 02/02/2023 | 56.11016 | S&S | ModNegligence | $198 |
| 02/02/2023 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 49 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2021 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost |
| 10/14/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/19/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 14d lost, 11d restricted |
| 03/19/2019 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
| 11/10/2016 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 120d lost, 45d restricted |
| 09/11/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 03/06/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/27/2013 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 03/27/2013 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 03/12/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 3d lost, 22d restricted |
Inspections
View all 58 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2025 | 06/12/2025 | 38.75 | 3 |
| 02/03/2025 | 02/06/2025 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 08/29/2024 | 09/06/2024 | 29.00 | 1 |
| 12/04/2023 | 12/06/2023 | 21.25 | 1 |
| 09/12/2023 | 09/13/2023 | 14.25 | 1 |
| 02/02/2023 | 02/02/2023 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 08/15/2022 | 08/18/2022 | 31.25 | 1 |
| 12/06/2021 | 12/13/2021 | 35.50 | 1 |
| 06/21/2021 | 06/28/2021 | 32.00 | 1 |
| 12/14/2020 | 12/21/2020 | 20.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID4300023
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionDimension Granite
Employees9
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates44.1466670, -72.4811110
Nearest TownBarre
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE have?
ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE has 124 MSHA violations on record, of which 19 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $26K.
What type of mine is ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE?
ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Barre, Washington County, VT. It currently has 9 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE?
According to MSHA records, ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE has 49 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE?
ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE is operated by Rock of Ages and controlled by Polycor Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4300023.