Mining Incidents

Jackson County Mine Site Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Jefferson, Jackson County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0901097

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2003
Latest incident
Mar 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
63
citations
18
significant & substantial
$10,439
proposed penalties
$10,439
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
2013 Q1 853 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,519 1 0 658.3
2012 Q3 1,825 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 458 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 526 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 672 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,148 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

2003 · 1 incident

March 27, 2003 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL - BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN LEFT SIDE. EMPLOYEE INITIALLY TRIED HOME HEALTHCARE BUT AFTER PERSISTANT PAIN, ON APRIL 8 HE DECIDED TO SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT.

2001 · 1 incident

April 30, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LARGE ROCK FROM THE ROCK FEEDER. WHILE ATTEMPTING THIS TASK, THE ROCK SHIFTED CAUSING THE EE TO SHIFT HIS WEIGHT TO HIS RIGHT ARM TO KEEP EE FROM FALLING DOWN. TH IS ACTION CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO INJURE HIS SHOULDER.

2000 · 2 incidents

November 9, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Circle Aggregates Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

A LARGE ROCK HAD STOPPED THE ROCK HOPPER UP AT THE PRIMARY. THE EMPLOYEE HAD WENT DOWN TO TRY TO MOVE SOME SMALLER STONES SO THAT HE COULD GET TO THE ONW CAUSING THE PROBLEM. WHILE MOVING THE STONES ONE SHIFTED AND STRUCK HIS LEGS.

May 9, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle Aggregates Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS DISMOUNTING OFF OF A 235C ROCK BREAKER, WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE ROCK BREAKER HE STEPPED ONTO SAME SMALL STONES, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE AND FOOT.