Employee was operating front end loader while digging in the face of a sand pit. While digging, the loader struck a large rock causing the employee's head to lurch forward. The employee did not seek medical care until 10/18/10. He was diagnosed with a neck strain and put on restricted duty. He was returned to full duty on 10/25/10.
Bainbridge Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal
South Georgia Sand, LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Concrete Enterprises, LLC; Oxford Construction Company
Bainbridge,
Decatur County,
GA
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Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0900407
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2010
- Latest incident
- Oct 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
22
citations
3
significant & substantial
$2,355
proposed penalties
$2,327
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 | 2,003 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 2,020 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,284 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 673 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 1,934 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,795 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 304 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 290 | 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
3 on file2010 · 1 incident
October 13, 2010
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object
2003 · 1 incident
April 21, 2003
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
ELECTRICAL
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Contact with electrical current
EE WAS WORKING ON THE COMPUTER WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTING. EMPLOYEE STATED THE CHARGE CAME THROUGH THE COMPUTER MOUSE.
2001 · 1 incident
August 28, 2001
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AROUND THE SCALES. THE SCALE SURFACE WAS REMOVED FOR REPAIRS. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG A PIECE OF I-BEAM, APPROXIMATELY THREE FEET OFF THE GROUND. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE BEAM AND CUT HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG.