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Laurel Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Seaford, Sussex County, DE · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 0700106

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2004–2022
Latest incident: Sep 2022

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

citations

significant & substantial

$1,649

proposed penalties

$1,649

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	234	0.0
2025 Q3	139	0.0
2025 Q2	565	0.0
2025 Q1	209	0.0
2024 Q4	0
2024 Q2	863	0.0
2023 Q4	71	0.0
2023 Q3	40	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

3 on file

2022 · 2 incidents

September 15, 2022 DE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee reported knee injury when stepping down off of the loader 9/15/2022. They did not seek medical treatment until on 9/20/22. Employee was able to work full duty until surgery 11/3/2022.

March 9, 2022 DE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Fall from machine

While dismounting excavator EE slipped off the step and fell to the ground.

2004 · 1 incident

June 16, 2004 DE · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

David G. Horsey & Sons, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Attempting to tighten the belt scraper on 180' field conveyor. Had foot on tensioning tool, trying to place pin in and foot slipped off tool. Tool came up and struck him in the face, fracturing his cheek bone.