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Guntersville Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Vulcan Materials Asphalt and Construction, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Guntersville, Marshall County, AL · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 0102523

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 2002–2021
Latest incident: Apr 2021

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

121

citations

significant & substantial

$19,866

proposed penalties

$19,822

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	4,086	0	0	0.0
2025 Q3	5,106	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	6,788	0	0	0.0
2025 Q1	6,493	0	0	0.0
2024 Q4	6,143	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	7,443	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	5,839	1	0	171.3
2024 Q1	4,278	2	1	467.5

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2021 · 1 incident

April 23, 2021 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Whitaker Contracting Corp. · Struck by flying object

Employee was using a Case SR270 Skid Steer to remove material spillage from under conveyor. Employee failed to ensure beaver tail attachment was secure on front of skid steer and when they attempted to load with materials, it slipped off of the front plate and catapult towards the cab cutting hand.

2016 · 1 incident

October 19, 2016 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Madison Materials, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was tightening a bolt on Cat D-9 Dozer track return idler that EE noticed had fallen out. While pulling on a wrench, felt a sharp pain in right shoulder. EE continued to tighten the bolt and then went for some oil to put in dozer and when EE picked up a (5)five gallon bucket of oil that had about (4)four gallons in it EE states pain in shoulder was worst.

2015 · 1 incident

April 1, 2015 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Madison Materials, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee had been tightening Jaw bolts on a Telsmith 30x50 crushing jaw. After completing task he was leaving area were working when he went to place his foot on an I-Beam to assist his dismount, he misjudged where to step and fell striking his head on the brake cam rod causing a laceration to the head. He was wearing his PPE (Hard Hat) which fell off when he bent over.

2002 · 1 incident

July 22, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY

Y S Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING CRANE TO SET 40' SECTION ONTO FLATBED TRAILER. SET THE CONVEYOR DOWN ON TRAILER. TOOK HOOKS OFF FRONT OF CONVEYOR FRAME. LEFT REAR HOOKS ON TO PICK UP REAR OF CONVEYOR TO MOVE IT OVER. S TARTED TO LIFT & HOOKS ON FRONT CHAIN CAUGHT ON CONVEYOR & MADE CONVEYOR FLIP UP STRIKING EE IN HIS HEAD & THREW HIM OFF TRAILER.