Key Takeaway
South Boston is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Winston-Salem, Halifax County, VA. It has 70 violations on record (14 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Southside Materials, LLC.
South Boston
Operator: Southside Materials, LLC
Controller: Salem Stone Corp; Adams Construction; Mountain Materials Inc
Location: Winston-Salem, Halifax County, VA
Employees: 12
Recent Violations
View all 70 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/24/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/29/2025 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $168 |
| 04/18/2023 | 62.120 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/03/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 06/03/2022 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/22/2022 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/03/2021 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/17/2020 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 03/05/2019 | 56.13010(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 09/05/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 09/05/2018 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 09/04/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 09/04/2018 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 06/01/2017 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 12/14/2016 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $188 |
| 12/14/2016 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $188 |
| 04/12/2016 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/12/2016 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2023 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 2d restricted |
| 02/04/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 3d restricted |
| 10/15/2016 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 12/05/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 13d lost, 1d restricted |
Inspections
View all 62 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | 11/26/2025 | 27.00 | 1 |
| 09/30/2025 | 09/30/2025 | 15.25 | 1 |
| 08/27/2025 | 08/27/2025 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 07/27/2025 | 07/30/2025 | 49.00 | 2 |
| 03/04/2025 | 03/11/2025 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 07/07/2024 | 07/11/2024 | 37.00 | 1 |
| 11/14/2023 | 11/16/2023 | 33.00 | 1 |
| 04/12/2023 | 04/28/2023 | 31.75 | 1 |
| 10/11/2022 | 10/14/2022 | 29.00 | 1 |
| 06/03/2022 | 09/27/2022 | 48.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does South Boston have?
South Boston has 70 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is South Boston?
South Boston is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Winston-Salem, Halifax County, VA. It currently has 12 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at South Boston?
According to MSHA records, South Boston has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates South Boston?
South Boston is operated by Southside Materials, LLC and controlled by Salem Stone Corp; Adams Construction; Mountain Materials Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4400153.