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Scottsboro Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Scottsboro, Jackson County, AL · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 0100130

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 6
Years on record: 2000–2018
Latest incident: Sep 2018

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$16,355

proposed penalties

$14,842

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	5,528	0	0	0.0
2025 Q3	3,264	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	5,109	0	0	0.0
2025 Q1	2,594	0	0	0.0
2024 Q4	493	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	5,004	0	0	0.0
2024 Q1	2,703	0	0	0.0
2023 Q4	3,386	0	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2018 · 1 incident

September 14, 2018 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was assisting two others with a wall liner change in the crusher. EE was using a pry bar to line up the holes of the liner when the bar slipped and hit EE in the mouth causing a busted lip and chipped tooth.

2015 · 1 incident

June 9, 2015 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was assisting others with a drive shaft installation on a washing screen. While he was tightening a bolt, the chain holding the counterweight slipped off, allowing the counterweight to rotate clockwise pinching his finger between it and the impact wrench. This caused him to receive a laceration and fracture to his left index finger.

2013 · 1 incident

August 7, 2013 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

On August 7th, employee slipped on step while entering bobcat, causing a minor laceration to his leg, not requiring medical attention. On August 16th employee stated the wound was not healing and requested medical attention. He was treated for an infection and returned to full duty. This incident is being reported within 10 days of employee seeking medical attention.

2006 · 1 incident

April 6, 2006 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing drive line from screen, rolled counter balance to top, wedged off with piece of plate through inspection door. Metal slipped out while employee was cleaning bolts off. Employee's left hand was pinned between counter balance and tube housing.

2004 · 1 incident

January 29, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS INJURED USING A PNEUMATIC AIR GUN TO FRAME A WALL IN THE LAB. THE NAIL GUN DOUBLE FIRED WHILE THE EE WAS HOLDING A STUD AGAINST THE TOP PLATE OF THE FRAME. A 16 PENNY FRAMING NAIL W ENT THROUGH THE FLESHY TIP OF THE EE'S MIDDLE FINGER AND PUNCTURED HIS RING FINGER.

2000 · 1 incident

May 3, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BY IMPACTOR CRUSHER WHILE DOOR WAS BEING OPENED TO DO ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, A SMALL PIECE OF DEBRIS CAME BY EMPLOYEES SAFETY GLASSES AND WENT INTO HIS EYE.