Mining Incidents

Forest Park Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Forest Park, Clayton County, GA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0900012

Forest Park Quarry has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
30
Years on record
1984–2026
Latest incident
Jan 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
56
citations
9
significant & substantial
$7,324
proposed penalties
$7,253
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $71 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
64
inspections on record
1,147
inspection hours
4.9
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.
56 citations across 1,147 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Forest Park Quarry has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
55 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-02.
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 24,728 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 25,774 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 23,626 1 1 42.3
2025 Q1 21,962 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 20,556 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 18,676 5 1 267.7
2024 Q2 17,836 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 17,421 2 0 114.8
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 17,191 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 20,203 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 19,378 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 19,896 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 29,657 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 32,482 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 21,497 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 20,805 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 19,251 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 17,955 1 0 55.7
2021 Q2 18,548 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 15,913 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 15,275 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 16,357 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 17,060 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 15,762 1 0 63.4
2019 Q4 15,772 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 15,121 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 14,695 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 13,114 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 11,695 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 11,723 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 14,189 1 0 70.5
2018 Q1 10,986 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 8,426 1 0 118.7
2017 Q3 14,419 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 15,037 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 16,209 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 14,733 1 0 67.9
2016 Q3 14,320 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 15,152 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 14,826 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 11,314 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 13,582 1 0 73.6
2015 Q2 13,993 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 9,983 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 10,978 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 15,007 1 0 66.6
2014 Q2 14,220 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 8,773 1 0 114.0
2013 Q4 10,409 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 13,010 1 0 76.9
2013 Q2 10,878 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 6,675 1 0 149.8
2012 Q4 10,236 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 13,349 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 14,918 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 8,707 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 8,610 1 0 116.1
2011 Q3 13,313 2 0 150.2
2011 Q2 17,031 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 12,521 3 2 239.6
2010 Q4 9,251 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 10,299 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 12,318 1 0 81.2
2010 Q1 10,278 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 7,416 1 0 134.8
2009 Q3 15,360 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 13,236 3 1 226.7
2009 Q1 13,275 1 0 75.3
2008 Q4 10,856 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 14,624 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 17,806 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 14,949 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 14,924 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 14,770 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 15,853 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 16,681 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 16,992 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 21,446 2 0 93.3
2006 Q2 20,610 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 17,825 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 16,138 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 17,051 2 0 117.3
2005 Q2 15,619 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 16,503 2 0 121.2
2004 Q4 15,040 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 16,024 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 17,738 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 14,999 4 2 266.7
2003 Q4 15,435 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 13,861 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 17,407 1 0 57.4
2003 Q1 20,839 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 22,099 1 0 45.3
2002 Q3 23,045 3 0 130.2
2002 Q2 21,517 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 17,939 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 22,338 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 24,957 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 23,340 4 0 171.4
2001 Q1 20,679 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 18,089 6 2 331.7
2000 Q3 19,699 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 23,829 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 25,535 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

30 on file

2026 · 1 incident

2025 · 5 incidents

October 27, 2025 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was changing springs on the 8x20 screen. Employee was trying to remove the spring when the chain broke allowing the spring to pinch a finger.

June 2, 2025 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleged that they injured their shoulder while running the loader on 6/2/2025 but did not report this injury until 7/2/2025 and became reportable due to restrictions on 7/3/25.

May 6, 2025 GA · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was descending into the pit when they lost control of the water truck they were operating. Employee attempted to turn up an old ramp and overturned the truck. As a result, the employee sustained two fractured vertebrae.

2024 · 3 incidents

May 10, 2024 GA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was cleaning the pin/locking mechanism on a skid steer bucket, when the pin retracted, the bucket came off and struck the employee's foot.

February 29, 2024 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee struck their finger with a hammer causing a minor laceration. The doctor gave the employee a splint.

2013 · 1 incident

May 30, 2013 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a impact wrench with is right hand to break a bolt on a cylinder rod end, he was holding the socket with his left hand for balance and as the bolt backed out it cut his finger.

2006 · 1 incident

August 9, 2006 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was removing the old worn teeth on a 988H loader bucket, when he struck the tooth with a hammer and a piece of metal broke free and lodged in the employee's upper right thigh. Eight stitches were required to remove the metal fragment.

2004 · 1 incident

August 11, 2004 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

Worker was standing under scalper conveyer platform, removed his hard hat to wipe sweat from his forehead and worker on platform kicked a rock off the platform while walking, the rock struck worker's head causing laceration requiring stitches.

2001 · 1 incident

January 3, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS OPENING THE TAILGATE FROM THE DUMP TRUCK. THE TRUCK ROLLED BACK AND EE WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE TRUCK AND A PILE OF DIRT.

1998 · 4 incidents

June 11, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS REMOVING PIT PUMP. SET THE PUMP UP TO REPOSITION WHEN CRANE LIFTED PUMP HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CABLE AND PUMP CAUSING DEEP CUT TO TOP TO LITTLE FINGER WHICH REQUIRED STIT CHES.

April 20, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WELDING WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF SLAG WAS BLOWN INTO HIS LEFT EAR CAUSING PAIN AND IRRITATION.

February 27, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE EXPERIENCED SLIGHT IRRITATION OF HIS EYE THATINCREASED AS DAY WENT ON TOWARDS END OF SHIFT HE WENT TO DR. WHO FOUND SMALL SLIVER OF METAL LODGE IN HIS EYE. DR. REMOVED IT. EE WAS BACK AT WO RK ON MONDAY.

January 18, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE HAD MUD ON HIS BOOTS. WHILE CLIMBING UPLADDER ON TRUCK, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE TRUCK.

1995 · 4 incidents

October 26, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS RUNNING A SAMPLE WHILE TAKING A SCREEN OUT HE BRUSHED AGAINST ON EOF HTE SCREENS ON THE WALL, IT FELL AND HIT HIS FOOT. RIGHT FOOT SWOLLEN. CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT 924.2

August 30, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE CLOSIGN FRONT GATE EMPLOYEE CAUGHT LEFT HAND IN ROLLER, LACERATING AND BREAKING FINGERS.

May 24, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO TIGHTEN THE GYRATORY SPIDER BOLTS WHILE HOLDING THE IMPACT WRENCH, AN AIR HOSE CAME LOOSE FROM THE WRENCH. THE AIR LINE STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE. INJURIES SUSTAINED WERE MINOR CUTS AND BROKEN EYEGLASES.

April 1, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE UNLOADING SOME PIPE. AS THEY STARTED TO LOWER THE PIPE, EE DROPPED HIS END. THE PIPE SPRUNG BACK AND CUT EE'S FINGER. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES, BUT IT CUT THROUGH THEM.

1993 · 1 incident

January 22, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

BROKEN HYDRAULIC HOSE FELL FROM DRILL BOOM STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT REAR SIDE OF HIS HEAD. HE WAS TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL & RELEASED THE NEXT DAY, 1-23-93.

1990 · 1 incident

February 19, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS TAKINGA HYD. LINE OFF THE DEMAG BUCKET WITH A WRENCH. WHEN HE PULLED THE WRENCH UP HIS FINGER STRUCK A SHARP OBJECT.

1989 · 2 incidents

April 19, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ATTEMPT. TO ADJUST THE THROTTLE CABLE ON MOWER. USING PEN KNIFE AS PRY. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER.

February 20, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING TRUCK AROUND A CURVE IN THE HAUL ROAD AND DROVE OFF THE ROAD AND STRUCK ROCKS ON THE BERM, WHICH CAUSED THE TRUCK TO OVERTURN. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED BRUISES CAUSED WHEN THE B TRUCK HIT THE ROCK BERM AND TRUNED OVER ON ITS SIDE.

1988 · 1 incident

February 9, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Contact with electrical current

OUR CLIENT FLORIDA ROCK INDS. WAS REMOVING SALE DECK AND WEIGHTBRIDE FOR FOUNDATION REPAIR VA MOBILE CRANE. FAIRBRANK EMPLOYEE OBSERVING REMOAL TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO SCALE EMPLOYEE HAD HAND ON STEEL DECK ELECTRICAL BURNS TO EMPLOYEE S RIGHT HAND AND BOTH FEET.

1987 · 1 incident

August 25, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE HAD FINISHED3PUTTING A FEED PLATE ON CRUSHER & WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS FREOM THE CRUSHER WHEN HE PLACED HIS FOOT ON A ROCK & FELL ON HIS RT KNEE.

1986 · 1 incident

October 2, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS CLOSING3THE WATER VALVE TO THE SETTLING PONDS. THERE WAS A PIECE OF WATER PIPE OVER THE WATERVALVE. WHEN HE TRIED TO SHUT IT HE HIT HIS ELBOW ON THE PIPE

1985 · 1 incident

February 26, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE FLAT ROCK OFF BELT WHEN OPERATOR STARTED BELT EMPLOYEE JUMPED APPROX 10FT TO GROUND

1984 · 1 incident

September 7, 1984 GA · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Fall from machine

EMP WAS DRIVING A CONVERTED PAN (WATER TRUCK) UP THE HAUL ROAD WHEN THE WATER TRUCK LOST POWER THE EMPLOYEE BRAKED AND RESTARTED THE UNIT. THE UNIT AGAIN LOST POWER AND JUMPED OUT OF GEAR. AT THIS POINT THE UNIT HAD LOST BRAKE PRESSURE AND BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARDS DOWN THE HAUL ROAD TOWARD THE BOTTOM. EMP PANICKED AND JUMPED OFF WATER TRUCK INJURING HIS KNEE WHEN IT STRUCK THE GROUN

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