Mining Incidents

ALBANY SAND PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Albany, Dougherty County, GA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0900275

ALBANY SAND PLANT has $607 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
1986–2023
Latest incident
Feb 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
8
citations
0
significant & substantial
$607
proposed penalties
$607
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
36
inspections on record
407
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: 407 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 SAND PLANT has $607 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.
$607
proposed penalties
$607
current assessed
$607
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-05-12.
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
2025 Q4 2,181 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,912 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,866 1 0 535.9
2025 Q1 2,010 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,832 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,127 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,917 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,401 0 0 0.0
Show 58 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,850 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,856 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,195 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,172 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,104 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,171 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,104 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,661 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,827 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,161 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,331 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,482 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,995 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,212 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,728 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,945 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,949 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,858 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 2,121 1 0 471.5
2019 Q1 1,860 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,891 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,057 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,222 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,352 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,484 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,016 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,133 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,989 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 180 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 197 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 605 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 692 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 815 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,319 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,370 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,371 1 0 729.4
2005 Q2 1,408 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,283 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,285 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,266 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,344 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,280 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,358 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,393 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,864 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,620 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,194 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,094 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,782 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,969 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,312 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,470 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,753 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,635 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,872 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,697 2 0 741.6
2000 Q2 2,909 3 0 1031.3
2000 Q1 3,023 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2023 · 1 incident

February 22, 2023 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South Georgia Sand, LLC · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was loading flexible plastic pipes on back of truck. as EE attempted to step down a pipe rolled over right leg

2003 · 1 incident

June 3, 2003 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE GOT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A PLASTIC & STEEL FLANGE. 3 EMPLOYEES WERE INSTALLING 6"D X 50' LONG BLACK PLASTIC PIPE.

2001 · 1 incident

February 14, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE TRAILER RECEIVER WASN'T SEATED PROPERLY ON THE BALL. EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN PLACING LEFT HAND ON THE TRAILER, RIGHT HAND ON THE BALL (HITCH AREA). UPON BENDING DOWN THE WEIGHT SHIFTED APPLYING MORE WEIGHT TO THE TRAILER. RELEASING THE RECEIVER DOWN ON TOP OF THE BALL. THE RECEIVER CAUGHT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGERNAIL.

1989 · 1 incident

August 29, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Concrete Construction Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WAS WORKING ON SCREW IN SAND WASHER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON BLADE OF SCREW. CUT HIS LEFT SIDE IN THE RIB AREA. DID NOT REQUIRE STICHES.

1986 · 1 incident

October 1, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Concrete Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

BELT LACINGS NE9DED REPLACING. WE WERE WAITING FOR HOPPER TO CLEAN OUT AND I STUCK MY HAND IN THE BELT AND IT CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLER AND BELT. IT DIDN'T BREAK ANY BONES BUT IT CAUSED SOME ABRA SIONS TO MY FOR9ARM.

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