Mining Incidents

Mulberry Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Midsouth Aggregates · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Dallas, Paulding County, GA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0901152

Mulberry Quarry has $32K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2004–2017
Latest incident
Sep 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
80
citations
10
significant & substantial
$31,742
proposed penalties
$31,591
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $151 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
57
inspections on record
998
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: 998 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mulberry Quarry has $32K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 3 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.
$32K
proposed penalties
$32K
current assessed
$32K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
78 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-28.
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 8,422 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 7,584 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 8,179 1 0 122.3
2025 Q1 8,448 1 0 118.4
2024 Q4 7,942 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,242 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 7,919 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 5,135 1 0 194.7
Show 80 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 4,904 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 4,194 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,760 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 5,760 1 0 173.6
2022 Q4 6,873 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 6,953 3 0 431.5
2022 Q2 6,783 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 5,760 2 1 347.2
2021 Q4 6,165 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 6,640 1 0 150.6
2021 Q2 5,683 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 6,271 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 6,465 2 0 309.4
2020 Q3 7,598 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 6,519 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 7,295 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 6,656 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 7,657 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 6,088 4 0 657.0
2019 Q1 5,342 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 5,293 1 0 188.9
2018 Q3 5,633 2 0 355.1
2018 Q2 8,213 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 8,472 4 0 472.1
2017 Q4 5,778 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 6,166 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 7,231 1 0 138.3
2017 Q1 7,916 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 7,742 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 6,879 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 6,860 1 0 145.8
2016 Q1 6,285 2 0 318.2
2015 Q4 5,735 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 5,141 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 4,687 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 5,038 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 4,257 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 5,052 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 6,209 2 0 322.1
2014 Q1 4,925 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,607 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 4,967 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,818 1 0 207.6
2013 Q1 4,007 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,482 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 3,213 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,168 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,831 1 0 261.0
2011 Q4 3,258 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 4,973 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 4,544 1 1 220.1
2011 Q1 5,172 3 0 580.0
2010 Q4 5,686 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 6,809 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 6,361 1 0 157.2
2010 Q1 4,912 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 4,938 4 4 810.0
2009 Q3 5,168 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 4,161 1 0 240.3
2009 Q1 7,147 1 0 139.9
2008 Q4 10,258 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 10,373 12 0 1156.8
2008 Q2 9,549 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 10,615 4 0 376.8
2007 Q4 10,425 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 11,074 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 9,454 10 2 1057.8
2007 Q1 7,723 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,813 3 1 516.1
2006 Q3 5,505 2 1 363.3
2006 Q2 5,540 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 5,572 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,233 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 5,175 1 0 193.2
2005 Q2 5,184 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 4,039 2 0 495.2
2004 Q4 5,542 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 4,474 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,270 1 0 234.2
2004 Q1 2,337 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2017 · 1 incident

September 15, 2017 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Midsouth Aggregates · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Secondary plant chute was brought down to ground level for maintenance on sides. Two temporary legs where attached to lift up. Left leg came unattached causing the chute's right leg to slide off a metal part onto employee's foot. Bottom of temporary leg entered the portion of steel toe boot where steel and boot material meet.

2006 · 2 incidents

September 14, 2006 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Midsouth Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was carrying a cone pump down the steps and his right knee "popped out".

March 26, 2006 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Midsouth Aggregates · Struck against stationary object

Employee was cleaning a dust chute that was clogged. He was poking the buildup with a shovel from the top. When the material gave way, the employee's right wrist came down and hit a piece of angle iron on top of the box. Employee has been instructed to use proper tool in the proper manner for the job.

2004 · 2 incidents

April 29, 2004 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Midsouth Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED EE WAS ASSISTING A CO-WORKER IN TRYING TO LOOSEN A TIGHT BOLT ON A 4248 JAW CRUSHER. THEY WERE USING A LONG PUNCH & A HAMMER TO TRY TO DRIVE THE BOLT OUT. THE EE'S HAND SLIPPED JUST AS THE OTHER EE SWUNG THE HAMMER TO HIT THE PUNCH. THE HAMMER STRUCK THE EE'S RT.RING FINGER.

March 31, 2004 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Midsouth Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was stepping off the Rock Hammer and twisted his back

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