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MACON COUNTY MINES Metal/Non-Metal

Imerys Refractory Minerals USA Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Imerys S A

Andersonville, Macon County, GA · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 0900340

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2001–2016
Latest incident: Nov 2016

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2002

citations

significant & substantial

$4,898

proposed penalties

$4,898

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	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	11,034	0	0.0
2025 Q3	8,977	1	111.4
2025 Q2	2,549	0	0.0
2025 Q1	6,337	1	157.8
2024 Q4	6,240	0	0.0
2024 Q1	9,718	0	0.0
2023 Q4	8,961	0	0.0
2023 Q2	6,760	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

3 on file

2016 · 1 incident

November 10, 2016 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Mullite Company Of America · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Driver was removing a lump of material from tailgate of dump truck. Driver instructed a 2nd driver to close the latch. Driver#1 placed hand on the pin where the clasp locks the tailgate. Middle finger on right hand was pinched inside the clasp.

2015 · 1 incident

February 9, 2015 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Mullite Company Of America · Fall from machine

Employee was standing on the track of a Catepillar excavator attempting to lower an antenna when he fell from the track to the ground.

2001 · 1 incident

June 11, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Mullite Company Of America · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT A LARGE SCALE SYSTEM. HE WAS LIFTING BUCKETS OF DIRT AND MUD OUT OF THE SCALE PIT. THIS LIFTING MOVEMENT CAUSED A HERNIA. EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATED ON JULY 6TH, 2001.