Mining Incidents

PLANT #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Georgetown, Sussex County, DE  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0700113

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2024
Latest incident
May 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2025
5
citations
1
significant & substantial
$772
proposed penalties
$470
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 4,300 1 0 232.6
2025 Q3 4,700 2 1 425.5
2025 Q2 4,890 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,334 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,577 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,918 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,460 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,565 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

1 on file

2024 · 1 incident

May 28, 2024 DE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M.L. Joseph Sand & Gravel Inc. · Fall from ladders

Employee was removing one end of 10" rubber hose; employee removed the bolts on one side of the flange then EE moved ladder to remove remaining bolts. The hose sprung loose on bottom, knocked EE off ladder.