Mining Incidents

Goldhead Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Keystone Heights, Clay County, FL  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0800263

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2023
Latest incident
Jul 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
8
citations
1
significant & substantial
$747
proposed penalties
$747
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 1,536 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,269 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 6,181 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,264 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,193 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 793 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 766 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 6,711 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

4 on file

2023 · 1 incident

July 20, 2023 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee's pinky was pinched between a winch block and the dredge ladder.

2016 · 1 incident

June 20, 2016 FL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

The employee was attempting to replace a return roller. EE laid the roller on two pieces of angle iron and was resting hand on the conveyor frame while EE waited on someone to come help. For some reason the roller fell off the angle iron and struck EE's hand. This caused an amputation to the distal phalanx on right ring finger.

2002 · 1 incident

January 7, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS INSTALLING MARINE CABLE ON PONTOON. THIS CABLE IS VERY HEAVY AND HAS TO BE LAID ACROSS FLATING PONTOONS WHILE THE EE WAS TRYING TO PUT CABLE ON PONTOON HE FELL IN WORK BOAT AND HIT HIS LEFT SHOULDER ON EDGE OF BOAT AND KNOCKED HIS SHOULDER OUT OF THE JOINT.

2000 · 1 incident

December 13, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STEPPED ON FLOATING PONTOON & PONTOON FLIPPEDOVER & HE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PIPE OR ANOTHERPONTOON & IT BROKE HIS UPPER LEFT ARM.