Mining Incidents

Walton Co. Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Monroe GA, Walton County, GA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0901175

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2014–2025
Latest incident
Dec 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
77
citations
23
significant & substantial
$90,956
proposed penalties
$64,496
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 3,022 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,171 3 2 2561.9
2025 Q2 2,881 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 473 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,248 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 148 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 796 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,206 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

6 on file

2025 · 2 incidents

December 29, 2025 GA · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman POWERED HAULAGE
Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg, LLC · Struck by powered moving object

Plant was shutdown to address problem on #2 screen feed belt. The tail pulley was removed and loaded into the skid steer bucket to be moved out of the way. While backing and turning to the right an employee walked into a blind spot causing the skid steer bucket to make contact with EE's left knee.

February 18, 2025 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee reported intermittent left knee soreness at the end of shift, but couldn't think of any incident or event that could have caused it and didn't think that it was work related. The employee sought medical care when the issue didn't resolve, and was advised that it could be related to repetitive pushing of the clutch pedal on the site's front end loader.

2024 · 1 incident

July 23, 2024 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was tightening the head nut on a Telsmith cone crusher with a large hammer. The employee placed their left hand in the line of fire between the hammer and the head nut. Their left pinky was struck when the hammer deflected, breaking the finger.

2023 · 1 incident

November 7, 2023 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg, LLC · Struck by flying object

In process of removing cheek plate from jaw that was binded (jammed) up for removal, attached crane to cheek plate and applied pressure and cheek plate popped out and swung 5 feet and caught welder fabricator in face and knocked EE backwards. Worker got bloody nose and 5 stitches. Went to doctors and told to take day off.

2022 · 1 incident

March 19, 2022 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Employee was exiting a 980H front end loader and preparing to descend the ladder. As the operator turned to begin descent, lost grip on the handrails, missed the first step and fell to the ground. Treated and released until further medical evaluation. Further medical evaluation the following week recommended restrictions until next evaluation

2014 · 1 incident

September 13, 2014 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A pry bar slipped while changing out a roller on a wash screen SP38 feed conveyor and hit the right wrist.