Key Takeaway
Virginia Black Granite Inc. is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Rapidan, Culpeper County, VA. It has 66 violations on record (25 S&S) and $23K in proposed penalties. Operated by Virginia Black Granite.
Virginia Black Granite Inc.
Operator: Virginia Black Granite
Controller: Joao Thomazini; Jhonatan Thomazini
Location: Rapidan, Culpeper County, VA
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 66 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/01/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/05/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/07/2024 | 56.12008 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,287 |
| 08/07/2024 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/18/2024 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,945 |
| 01/18/2024 | 56.12004 | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,945 |
| 01/18/2024 | 56.12001 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,945 |
| 01/18/2024 | 56.12016 | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,945 |
| 01/10/2024 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/10/2024 | 56.4203 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/10/2024 | 47.51 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/10/2024 | 56.18002(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 11/01/2023 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/01/2023 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/01/2023 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/01/2023 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/01/2023 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/17/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/17/2023 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 8 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
| 08/20/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 25d lost |
| 06/17/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 38d lost |
| 08/31/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 05/18/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
| 02/02/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
| 09/27/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 187d lost |
| 05/26/2016 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
Inspections
View all 29 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | 10/20/2025 | 27.00 | 1 |
| 06/30/2025 | 07/02/2025 | 22.50 | 1 |
| 11/04/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 29.50 | 1 |
| 08/07/2024 | 08/09/2024 | 17.75 | 1 |
| 10/17/2023 | 10/24/2023 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 10/17/2023 | 02/20/2024 | 128.50 | 3 |
| 11/14/2022 | 11/17/2022 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 01/13/2022 | 01/13/2022 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 03/29/2021 | 03/30/2021 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 09/15/2020 | 09/28/2020 | 43.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Virginia Black Granite Inc. have?
Virginia Black Granite Inc. has 66 MSHA violations on record, of which 25 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $23K.
What type of mine is Virginia Black Granite Inc.?
Virginia Black Granite Inc. is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Rapidan, Culpeper County, VA. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Virginia Black Granite Inc.?
According to MSHA records, Virginia Black Granite Inc. has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Virginia Black Granite Inc.?
Virginia Black Granite Inc. is operated by Virginia Black Granite and controlled by Joao Thomazini; Jhonatan Thomazini. MSHA Mine ID: 4407086.