slipped and fell backwards. hardhat came off during fall and hit the back of EE's head on a truck bed. taken immediately to the medical center for evaluation.
HARPERS QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal
Savannah Valley Quarries, LLC
· Surface
Elberton,
Oglethorpe County,
GA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900035
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2008–2022
- Latest incident
- Nov 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
46
citations
11
significant & substantial
$4,601
proposed penalties
$4,493
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q2 | 0 | 1 | 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 file2022 · 1 incident
Savannah Valley Quarries, LLC · Fall onto or against objects
2012 · 1 incident
Harpers Quarry Inc · Fall from machine
Miner was leaving crane to go to lunch and stepped down on outrigger and slipped and fell three feet to quarry floor. Injuries sustained were abrasions to left cheek and left ankle. Bruising to left thigh. Concussion.
2008 · 1 incident
Harpers Quarry Inc · Fall onto or against objects
Miner was breaking down a granite block and there was a crack that did an oval around the back of the block when the block broke down the block slid into the mine and the miner followed.