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FLEMINGSBURG QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG

Flemingsburg, Fleming County, KY · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 1500031

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 7
Years on record: 2005–2021
Latest incident: Mar 2021

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

142

citations

significant & substantial

$25,677

proposed penalties

$25,035

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	4,717	0	0	0.0
2025 Q3	5,123	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	558	5	2	8960.6
2024 Q4	2,965	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	2,199	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	2,531	2	1	790.2
2024 Q1	1,493	2	0	1339.6
2023 Q4	1,928	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

7 on file

2021 · 1 incident

March 24, 2021 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

An employee climbed over a hand rail at the primary plant crusher and lost their footing. When the employee slipped, they struck their right side on the handrail. Employee was taken for x-rays and there were no rib fractures. Employee returned to work that day.

2020 · 1 incident

June 26, 2020 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

A CAT 773 Haul Truck was passing through the North pit gate, at the same time a CAT 773 was traveling the same route in the opposite direction. As the two vehicles passed, the catwalk on the North bound truck struck the rear fender of the South bound truck.

2016 · 1 incident

March 1, 2016 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

Using acetylene torch to remove pin, burnt into oil cavity of the pin causing the hot oil to flash and come back on burning face

2012 · 1 incident

November 20, 2012 KY · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A body was found in the West pit area on 11/20/2012 at approximately 14:00 hours at the Flemingsburg Quarry. Investigation is ongoing.

2006 · 2 incidents

March 13, 2006 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck by flying object

Two employees were attempting to drive a pin from the bucket of a Samsung SE280 trackhoe. The employee swinging the twenty pound sledgehammer missed the pin and lost his hold on the hammer. The hammer flew approx. 8 feet, striking another employee in the leg. This resulted in a fracture.

January 21, 2006 KY · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was attempting to put a block under a dozer track when the track moved and caught his right thumb between the block and track. The thumb was fractured and had tendon damage.

2005 · 1 incident

August 2, 2005 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck by falling object

The employee was helping in the replacement of a adjusting wedge on a pioneer jaw crusher. The employee was attempting to pry the wedge into position when it came unhooked from the come-a-long. The wedge fell striking the employee in the head. The employee suffered a cut over his eye and one on his finger.