Mining Incidents

CALDWELL QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Lenoir, Caldwell County, NC  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3101869

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000–2008
Latest incident
Aug 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
91
citations
26
significant & substantial
$18,421
proposed penalties
$15,620
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 980 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 936 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,111 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 150 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,096 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 141 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 161 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 764 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

2 on file

2008 · 1 incident

August 18, 2008 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Two employees were replacing a troughing roller on a conveyor belt. The roller shifted pinning one employees thumb between the frame of the roller and the convyor frame. The employee was wearing gloves but the gloves tore resulting in a laceration to the thumb required 6 stiches.

2000 · 1 incident