Mining Incidents

Echols Mill Quarry 1 and 2 Metal/Non-Metal

Elberton, Oglethorpe Condado, GA  ·  Activa
ID de mina MSHA: 0901187

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Muertes
1
Incidentes totales
6
Años en registro
2014–2026
Último incidente
Apr 2026

Muertes en esta mina

1 registradas
5 de agosto de 2023 GA · Metal/No metálico Operario de banco, Cantero Muerte · MATERIALES QUE CAEN/DESLIZAN/RUEDAN
Savannah Valley Quarries, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The crew had drilled a chain hole and connected a chain to lift the block a short distance to break away from the ledge. When this occurred, grout rock remaining on the ledge above to miners broke loose and fell striking both of them, fatally injuring one and seriously injuring the second miner. The grout rock was left from the previous day, and was examined and determined safe.

Incidentes reportables

5 en archivo (excluyendo las muertes anteriores)

2026 · 1 incidente

15 de abril de 2026 GA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Savannah Valley Quarries, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EE was repairing a crane. EE jumped off the crane, approximately 18", onto the ground and however EE landed caused burning pain in EE's knee.

2023 · 1 incidente

5 de agosto de 2023 GA · Metal/No metálico Operario de banco, Cantero MATERIALES QUE CAEN/DESLIZAN/RUEDAN
Savannah Valley Quarries, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The crew had drilled a chain hole and connected a chain to lift the block a short distance to break away from the ledge. When this occurred, grout rock remaining on the ledge above two miners broke loose and fell striking both of them, fatally injuring one and seriously injuring the second miner. The grout rock was left from the previous day, and was examined and determined safe.

2022 · 1 incidente

30 de agosto de 2022 GA · Metal/No metálico Guardafrenos, Cablero, Conductor de vagón, Ubicador, Enganchador, Acompañante de tren, Acompañante de vagón, Abanderado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Savannah Valley Quarries, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

While moving a timber it fell against a worker's left little finger causing a cut.

2021 · 1 incidente

3 de diciembre de 2021 GA · Metal/No metálico Operario de banco, Cantero INCENDIO
Echols Mill Quarries LLC · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

Employee was starting a morning fire to warm up and employee's pants caught on fire. It burned employee's leg. Employee went to the local hospital and then to the burn center in Augusta.

2014 · 1 incidente

28 de agosto de 2014 GA · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Echols Mill Quarries LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was loading pieces of loose granite in bottom of quarry into pan. A piece of rock caught his finger between the rock and pan causing injury to the end of his finger.