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Edmund Sand Metal/Non-Metal

Edmund, Lexington County, SC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3800662

Edmund Sand has $25K 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
15
Years on record
1998–2019
Latest incident
Oct 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
125
citations
29
significant & substantial
$25,169
proposed penalties
$25,169
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
88
inspections on record
1,142
inspection hours
11.0
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.
125 citations across 1,142 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Edmund Sand has $25K 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.
$25K
proposed penalties
$25K
current assessed
$25K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
125 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-04-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 Q3 1,610 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 7,805 1 0 128.1
2025 Q1 7,890 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 7,636 1 0 131.0
2024 Q3 7,765 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 7,853 2 0 254.7
2024 Q1 7,672 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 7,465 10 2 1339.6
Show 94 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 7,099 5 0 704.3
2023 Q2 7,237 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 7,251 2 0 275.8
2022 Q4 6,993 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 8,427 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 8,373 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 7,871 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 8,134 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 7,086 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 7,699 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 7,041 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 7,278 1 0 137.4
2020 Q3 7,800 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 8,054 2 0 248.3
2020 Q1 8,576 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 8,428 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 9,093 1 0 110.0
2019 Q2 8,817 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 8,308 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 9,242 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 9,823 3 0 305.4
2018 Q2 10,966 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 11,614 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 11,269 3 0 266.2
2017 Q3 12,069 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 9,831 1 0 101.7
2017 Q1 10,561 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 8,458 2 0 236.5
2016 Q3 10,816 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 11,080 1 0 90.3
2016 Q1 12,132 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 10,465 4 1 382.2
2015 Q3 10,585 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 11,059 2 1 180.8
2015 Q1 10,244 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 9,439 1 0 105.9
2014 Q3 10,374 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 11,380 2 0 175.7
2014 Q1 9,846 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 9,637 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 10,469 4 1 382.1
2013 Q2 10,312 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 10,766 2 0 185.8
2012 Q4 9,279 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 9,788 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 10,057 7 4 696.0
2012 Q1 9,693 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 9,373 8 2 853.5
2011 Q3 9,541 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 10,814 2 1 184.9
2011 Q1 8,915 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 9,231 1 0 108.3
2010 Q3 8,389 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 5,684 8 6 1407.5
2010 Q1 4,260 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 3,982 3 0 753.4
2009 Q3 4,342 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 4,700 2 0 425.5
2009 Q1 3,630 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,904 2 1 512.3
2008 Q3 4,424 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,337 1 0 230.6
2008 Q1 4,664 1 1 214.4
2007 Q4 3,900 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,360 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,230 1 0 448.4
2007 Q1 1,380 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,150 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,376 2 1 1453.5
2006 Q2 8,190 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 8,190 2 1 244.2
2005 Q4 7,990 1 0 125.2
2005 Q3 7,990 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 7,990 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 7,990 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 7,990 15 2 1877.3
2004 Q3 7,990 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 7,990 6 1 750.9
2004 Q1 7,990 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 7,990 2 1 250.3
2003 Q2 7,990 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 7,990 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 7,990 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 7,990 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,990 1 0 125.2
2002 Q1 8,090 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 7,790 2 0 256.7
2001 Q3 8,310 1 0 120.3
2001 Q2 8,550 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 8,545 3 1 351.1
2000 Q4 8,575 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 8,720 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 9,320 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 6,530 4 2 612.6
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2019 · 1 incident

October 12, 2019 SC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A rope broke while pulling a feed belt. The rope hit and cut an employee's hand.

2018 · 4 incidents

September 25, 2018 SC · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee struck right knee while descending down the dewatering screen resulting in a contusion.

July 23, 2018 SC · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employees changing bearing on belt in rain and an unspecified injury possibly to absorption energy occurred.

July 23, 2018 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employees changing bearing on belt in rain and an unspecified injury possibly to absorption energy occurred.

June 8, 2018 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee pulling tire and felt pop in right shoulder.

2015 · 1 incident

October 29, 2015 SC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was picking up a hydraulic pump motor off of a waist high table to place in the back of a pickup truck. Once the pump was up the EE twisted at the waist and strained his back

2012 · 2 incidents

June 22, 2012 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
B & T Sand Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

A hydraulic valve unexpectedly ruptured, probably caused by metal fatigue.

June 21, 2012 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & T Sand Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee not thinking removed a hot radiator cap on generator.

2010 · 1 incident

February 4, 2010 SC · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & T Sand Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was pulling a knife from pocket and the blade came open and cut his finger.

2009 · 1 incident

March 31, 2009 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & T Sand Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Was prying with a crow bar on a motor with fingers got between crow bar and motor

2006 · 1 incident

2003 · 2 incidents

September 9, 2003 SC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & T Sand Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS ADJUSTING WIPER BELT AND GOT FINGERS BETWEEN SPRING LOADED WIPER AND CONVEYOR BELT.

July 17, 2003 SC · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & T Sand Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

SHOVELING DIRT FROM UNDER MACHINE. RAISED UP, HIT HEAD ON METAL PIECE AND CUT HEAD.

1999 · 1 incident

October 9, 1999 SC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B & T Sand Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

SUNNY DAY. HE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM LOADER. SLIPPED ON THE STEP, HIT THE SIDE OF HIS JAW ON LADDER.

1998 · 1 incident

November 16, 1998 SC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B & T Sand Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WAS RAINING AN DWET, SHE WAS RUNNING TO BATHROOM SLIPPED AND FELL.

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