Mining Incidents

Loudon County Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Greenback, Loudon County, TN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4003401

Loudon County Quarry has $7K 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
2021
Latest incident
Jun 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
29
citations
2
significant & substantial
$6,954
proposed penalties
$4,629
paid to date
67% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,325 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
43
inspections on record
360
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: 360 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Loudon County Quarry has $7K 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
29 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-10-20.
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 1,746 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,884 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,853 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,843 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,481 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,661 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,638 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,528 0 0 0.0
Show 51 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,407 1 0 710.7
2023 Q3 1,650 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,681 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,634 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,383 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,425 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,140 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,837 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,646 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,581 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,016 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,168 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,052 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,157 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,048 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,141 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,004 1 0 996.0
2019 Q3 1,150 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,169 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,267 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,712 1 0 584.1
2018 Q3 3,843 1 0 260.2
2018 Q2 4,318 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 5,111 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,355 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 3,576 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,349 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 3,481 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,011 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,231 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,685 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,086 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 674 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,897 2 0 513.2
2015 Q2 3,979 1 0 251.3
2015 Q1 3,944 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,247 2 0 890.1
2014 Q3 3,497 1 0 286.0
2014 Q2 4,648 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 3,440 1 0 290.7
2013 Q4 3,468 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,723 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,146 3 0 953.6
2013 Q1 2,446 3 0 1226.5
2012 Q4 1,869 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,754 10 1 2103.5
2012 Q2 3,325 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,641 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,725 2 1 423.3
2011 Q3 4,604 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 797 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2021 · 1 incident

June 18, 2021 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee experienced pain in left shoulder while attempting to rotate a 5 gallon plastic bucket with cement used to stabilize a stockpile product sign into a loader bucket.

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