# Russell County Quarry

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4407053
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC
- **Location:** Russell, VA
- **Operator:** Bizzack Construction, LLC
- **Controller:** Bizzack Inc; Steven L  Lawson
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,578
- **Source coverage:** 15 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Bizzack Inc; Steven L  Lawson (0152801) → Bizzack Construction, LLC (0080124) → Russell County Quarry (4407053)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Ric  Lambert et al → Tri State Lime & Stone:** 2002-07-16 through 2008-10-07; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407053; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Hiram  Gardner et al → Tri State Lime & Stone:** 2002-07-16 through 2008-10-07; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407053; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Steven M  Woods → Copper Creek Stone LLC:** 2008-10-08 through 2014-02-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407053; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Rogers Group Inc → Rogers Group Inc.:** 2014-02-28 through 2020-01-20; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407053; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Mountain Materials  et al → Bizzack Construction, LLC:** 2020-01-21 through 2020-01-20; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407053; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Bizzack Inc  et al → Bizzack Construction, LLC:** 2020-01-21 through 2020-01-20; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407053; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Bizzack Inc et al → Bizzack Construction, LLC:** 2020-01-21 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407053; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Steven L  Lawson et al → Bizzack Construction, LLC:** 2020-01-21 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407053; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 8
- Typed edges: 17
- Interval anomalies: 2
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-13T11:19:05.459773+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 1 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 2 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 35 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 43 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 124 violation rows across the full record; 30 carry an S&S flag and $25,218 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 50 samples:** Occupational health samples 50 personal. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 11K employee hours and 17 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 11 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 5 contested-violation rows, 5 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 1 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 8 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 18 since 2021:** Inspections 57 inspection events and 1K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 56.14100 — Safety defects; examination, correction and records.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14100
- **30 CFR 56.4104 — Combustible waste.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4104
- **30 CFR 56.4201 — Inspection.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4201
- **30 CFR 56.4203 — Extinguisher recharging or replacement.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4203
- **30 CFR 56.12020 — Protection of persons at switchgear.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12020
- **30 CFR 56.16006 — Protection of gas cylinder valves.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-O/section-56.16006
- **30 CFR 56.4200 — General requirements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4200
- **30 CFR 56.14132 — Horns and backup alarms.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14132
- **30 CFR 56.12028 — Testing grounding systems.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12028

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 2 rows; 2018-03-26 through 2023-04-20; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2009-02-01 through 2009-02-01; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 123 rows; 2003-01-21 through 2026-06-29; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 5 rows; 2018-07-30 through 2025-06-03; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Conferences:** 1 rows; 2023-06-26 through 2023-06-26; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 5 rows; 2018-02-22 through 2023-05-15; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 828 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 140 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 8 rows; 2002-07-16 through 2020-01-21; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 57 rows; 2003-01-21 through 2026-09-21; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 191 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 42 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Metal and Nonmetal Personal Health Samples:** 50 rows; 2009-05-21 through 2026-06-29; source ID `msha-personal-health-samples`
- **Violations:** 124 rows; 2003-01-21 through 2026-06-29; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/russell-county-quarry-4407053`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/russell-county-quarry-4407053`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4407053/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4407053/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4407053/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
