Employee hauling wet plant waste from plant area to dump with CAT 775D haul truck with tailgate. Employee began traveling on primary roadway when the weight of the plant waste shifted towards the back of the truck bed resulting in the front end lifting off the ground. When front end came back down it bounced twice before coming to a halt.
Maynardville Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Vulcan Materials Company
Maynardville,
Union County,
TN
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Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4003161
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2005–2025
- Latest incident
- Oct 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
34
citations
9
significant & substantial
$10,367
proposed penalties
$9,798
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 | 4,997 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 5,629 | 2 | 0 | 355.3 |
| 2025 Q2 | 3,517 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 593 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 726 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 2,221 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 625 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 2,414 | 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
3 on file2025 · 1 incident
October 29, 2025
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
2015 · 1 incident
October 28, 2015
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
OTHER
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was assisting with work on the crusher in the secondary plant. EE started experiencing chest pains and not feeling well. EE was transported to hospital by ambulance. It was determined that he had a heart attack and two stents were put in. EE has a history of heart related conditions.
2005 · 1 incident
July 29, 2005
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was shovelling stemming holes when he felt a pain in his back. Incident occurred on Friday & did not go to Dr until Monday 8/1/05.