Mining Incidents

UNION SAND MINE Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Cemex S A
Ludowici, Long County, GA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0900912

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2003–2004
Latest incident
Sep 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
37
citations
8
significant & substantial
$5,417
proposed penalties
$4,977
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 4,552 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,602 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,832 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,270 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,424 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,643 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 629 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 4,390 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

2004 · 1 incident

September 28, 2004 GA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Rinker Materials of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE SWING CABLE FROM DREDGE STRUCK EE ON LEFT LEG.

2003 · 3 incidents

August 13, 2003 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials of Florida Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS BACK DRAGGING ROAD ADJACENT TO MINE PROPERTY WHEN HE STRUCK A TREE. LATER THE EE COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAINS THEREFORE, SUSTAINING A STRAINED CHEST MUSCLE.

June 8, 2003 GA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials of Florida Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS HELPING INSTALL A PIPE UNDER A CLASSIFIER SYSTEM WHILE USING A CROWBAR TO APPLY PRESSURE TO KEEP PIPE IN SLOT SO IT COULD BE CLAMPED, WHEN HE PULLED HIS LUMBAR MUSCLE.