Mining Incidents

Albany Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Leesburg, Lee County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900863

Albany Quarry has $168 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1990–1998
Latest incident
Jul 1998
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2
citations
1
significant & substantial
$168
proposed penalties
$168
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
12
inspections on record
129
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 129 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Albany Quarry has $168 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$168
proposed penalties
$168
current assessed
$168
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-04-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 106 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 852 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,209 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 987 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,036 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,222 0 0 0.0
Show 16 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q4 1,507 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,457 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,720 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,356 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,396 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,364 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,200 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 4,000 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,886 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,294 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,543 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5,118 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,825 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 5,658 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 5,823 2 1 343.5
2000 Q1 5,716 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1998 · 1 incident

July 28, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOWING GRASS AT QUARRY ENTRANCE. AN UNKNOWN OBJECT WAS BLOWN UNDER HIS GLASSES AND INTO HIS LEFT EYE. WHEN TAKEN FOR TREATMENT, NO OBJECT WAS FOUND.

1997 · 1 incident

December 8, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS ENTERING TUNNEL. HE SLILPPED ON SOME LOOSE ROCKS ON THE GROUND, AND STRAINE HIS BACK.

1996 · 1 incident

October 23, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE A WEDGED SHEET OF IRONFROM FLOOR OF FEEDER PAN. IRON BECAME FREE AND MASHED EE'S HAND BETWEEN SHEET OF IRON AND FEEDER PAN FRAME. EE HAD STARTED TASK WEARING GLOVES BUT DURING THE JOB, EE REMOVED HIS GLOVES AND DID NOT HAVE THEM ON WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED. EE ADMITTED THAT GLOVES WOULD HAVE DEFINITELY LESSENED DAMAGE TO HAND.

1993 · 1 incident

July 15, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS WALKING ON WALKWAY FO FRONT-END LOADER TO CHECK A/C UNIT. HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BACK PAIN DEVELOPED THE NEXT DAY AND HE ASKED TO SEE A DOCTOR.

1990 · 1 incident

July 9, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING CABLE TYPE CHAIN JACK TODPEN DISCHARGE CHUTE ON SCREEN TOWER HE HOOKED UP LOAD END OF JACK AND PULLED ON CABLE WITH HIS HAND TO TAKE UP SLACK IN CABLE AT THIS TIME HOOK CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE CAUSING A LACERATION THATREQUIRED EJE STITUES.

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