Mining Incidents

Charleston Ship Yard Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Charleston, Charleston County, SC  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3800754

Charleston Ship Yard has $143 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2024
Latest incident
Jul 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2023
1
citations
1
significant & substantial
$143
proposed penalties
$0
paid to date
0% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $143 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2020
14
inspections on record
116
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: 116 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Charleston Ship Yard has $143 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$143
proposed penalties
$0
current assessed
$0
paid to date
$0
outstanding
0 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-02-06.
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 6,577 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 6,732 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 6,529 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 6,065 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 6,130 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,082 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,047 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 5,750 0 0 0.0
Show 14 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 5,837 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 5,370 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 4,546 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 4,088 1 1 244.6
2022 Q4 3,994 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 5,385 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 5,104 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 4,370 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 3,876 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4,415 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,334 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 3,832 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 4,001 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 4,476 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2024 · 1 incident

July 18, 2024 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Flash burns (welding)

Employee was performing fire watch when employee received welding flash to eyes.

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