Mining Incidents

PAULDING QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Paulding, Paulding County, GA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0901107

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2003–2018
Latest incident
Jun 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
72
citations
14
significant & substantial
$10,106
proposed penalties
$10,006
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 6,448 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,382 1 0 185.8
2025 Q1 5,966 1 0 167.6
2024 Q4 7,198 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,728 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 3,670 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 854 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 4,721 1 1 211.8
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2018 · 1 incident

2012 · 1 incident

August 22, 2012 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was removing rock from the bottom side of the #4 conveyor. There were employees digging metal from a loader shank out of the crusher and dropping pieces onto the catwalk below. A softball-sized piece bounced off of the catwalk, fell to the level below and struck employee on the right shoulder blade, causing a small fracture to his scapula.

2008 · 1 incident

February 5, 2008 GA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Florida Rock Industries, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Utility knife being used to cut conveyor belting slipped causing a small laceration to the left leg requiring two stitches.

2006 · 1 incident

July 5, 2006 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Picking up a box of orange boosters, felt something pop in left side of back.

2004 · 3 incidents

June 16, 2004 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Florida Rock Industries, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Ee was under truck removing drive shaft to repair fuel pump in gas tank. Parking brake was engaged but when drive shaft was removed the parking brake released. With the tires not being chocked and parked on a slight grade, the truck began to roll back. Ee is scheduled for consultation on 8/3/04 to have small bruise drained.

February 9, 2004 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Rock Industries, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEMMING HOLES AND SHOVELING AND HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED FROM ROCK MOVEMENT AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.

2003 · 1 incident

January 8, 2003 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPENING & CLOSING A POCKET KNIFE (NOT PERFORMING A JOB FUNCTION AT THE TIME.) THE KNIFE CLOSED AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND POINTER FINGER. THE CUT REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.