Mining Incidents

Forsyth Metal/Non-Metal

Cumming, Forsyth County, GA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0901124

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2005–2025
Latest incident
Oct 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
28
citations
8
significant & substantial
$3,530
proposed penalties
$3,530
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 6,240 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,440 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,689 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 5,030 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 6,497 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,996 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 563 4 1 7104.8
2024 Q1 623 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 file

2025 · 1 incident

October 24, 2025 GA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Georgia Stone Products, LLC · Struck by falling object

Two EEs had been tasked with relocating a portable dewatering pump due to insufficient rainfall over the past few months. The EE's were uncoupling the intake line when the hose fell, and the metal flange locking collar struck the EE's hand. The EE suffered a laceration during the event and immediately went to the clinic, where they received five stitches and restricted work duty.

2020 · 1 incident

August 5, 2020 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Georgia Stone Products, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was fixing a faulty door that would not stay shut in the scale house. Miner was using a utility knife to cut wooden shims. The knife slipped off the shim and lacerated miner's inner thigh. Conditions in the scale house were a controlled environment. The cut received 10 stitches to close, and the miner came back to work on the same day for normal duties.

2005 · 1 incident

February 18, 2005 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buckhorn Sand Manufacturing Plant · Fall from machine

EE WAS CHECKING TRUCK BEFORE BEGINNING OF SHIFT. AS EE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF OF THE A25C, MISSED THE STEP AND FELL TO THE GROUND, TURNING LEFT ANKLE WHICH SWELLED IMMEDIATELY.