EE was using a Metabo with a 6" cutting wheel to cut a piece of 2" flat bar. While cutting the flat bar the Metabo kicked back off of the flat bar and the wheel struck EE in the leg just above EE's knee. EE was taken to the emergency room and received 5 staples. EE was released to return to work and will return to work the next work day.
Greystone Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Vulcan Materials Company
Greeneville,
Greene County,
TN
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4000806
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2004–2023
- Latest incident
- Sep 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
40
citations
3
significant & substantial
$3,917
proposed penalties
$3,862
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 | 12,969 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 13,946 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 12,986 | 2 | 0 | 154.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 12,013 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 12,361 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 12,074 | 1 | 1 | 82.8 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 12,837 | 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
5 on file2023 · 1 incident
September 1, 2023
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
2022 · 1 incident
June 29, 2022
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck against a moving object
EE was operating a haul truck and lowered the haul truck bed. EE claims when lowered it jarred EE's back.
2006 · 1 incident
February 1, 2006
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Fall onto or against objects
The injured EE was in the process of installing screen sections at the #1 sand screen when he slipped and fell.
2005 · 1 incident
March 11, 2005
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Fall from ladders
The ee was on a ladder replacing pins and bushings on a loader. as he descended his foot slipped and upon contact with ground. he sprained his right ankle.
2004 · 1 incident
June 29, 2004
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
MACHINERY
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by falling object
WHILE PERFORMING REGULAR MAINTENANCE WORK, EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY FALLEN ROCK ON BACK/RIGHT AND WRIST WHICH FELL FROM THE 8 X 24 DEISTER SCREEN.