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Old Charleston Sand Metal/Non-Metal

Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Lexington, Lexington County, SC · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 3800702

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2004–2025
Latest incident: Aug 2025

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$12,129

proposed penalties

$12,129

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	1,622	0	0	0.0
2024 Q4	2,434	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	2,374	0	0	0.0
2024 Q1	2,455	0	0	0.0
2023 Q4	1,971	0	0	0.0
2023 Q2	2,047	0	0	0.0
2023 Q1	2,271	0	0	0.0
2022 Q4	2,213	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

2025 · 1 incident

August 28, 2025 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee lifted improperly and twisted while lifting; metal cover that was lifted weighs 35lbs roughly. Due to positioning, the tech needed to remove the cover to access the filter in the compartment of the 980G. Resulted in back strain.

2004 · 1 incident

May 27, 2004 SC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY

B & T Sand Company Inc · Struck by flying object

GRINDING CLETTS ON BELT. SAID WIND WAS BLOWING. HE TOLD ME HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.