Key Takeaway
Van Buren Stone is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in VanBuren, Carter County, MO. It has 90 violations on record (15 S&S) and $11K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bluewing Materials.
Van Buren Stone
Operator: Bluewing Materials
Controller: Lowell A Williams; Christopher C Williams
Location: VanBuren, Carter County, MO
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 90 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/29/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/29/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/29/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/29/2025 | 56.12013 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/29/2025 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/23/2025 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/23/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/05/2025 | 56.4601 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/05/2025 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 56.12023 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/10/2024 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/10/2024 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/10/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/21/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/21/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/21/2023 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/21/2023 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/21/2023 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
Inspections
View all 54 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 | 12/30/2025 | 20.25 | 1 |
| 04/22/2025 | 04/24/2025 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 03/03/2025 | 03/10/2025 | 26.25 | 1 |
| 09/18/2024 | 09/20/2024 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 09/10/2024 | 09/11/2024 | 23.00 | 1 |
| 11/20/2023 | 12/29/2023 | 23.25 | 1 |
| 04/18/2023 | 04/18/2023 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 02/07/2023 | 02/07/2023 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 07/25/2022 | 08/16/2022 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 03/01/2022 | 03/04/2022 | 14.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Van Buren Stone have?
Van Buren Stone has 90 MSHA violations on record, of which 15 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $11K.
What type of mine is Van Buren Stone?
Van Buren Stone is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in VanBuren, Carter County, MO. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Van Buren Stone?
According to MSHA records, Van Buren Stone has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Van Buren Stone?
Van Buren Stone is operated by Bluewing Materials and controlled by Lowell A Williams; Christopher C Williams. MSHA Mine ID: 2302080.