Mining Incidents

Myrtle Beach Quarry: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CSR Ltd
Horry County, SC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3800613

MSHA record for Myrtle Beach Quarry (mine ID 3800613). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Dec 1989
Ownership history
  1. G & W Construction & Mining Inc 1986 to 1987
  2. Atlantic Coast Materials Inc 1987 to 1989
  3. Southern Aggregates Company 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Myrtle Beach Quarry sits in Horry County, South Carolina, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Horry County, South Carolina · Population 368,937
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$64,623
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1989 · 3 incidents

December 29, 1989 SC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Aggregates Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BARREL OF OIL ON RACK FELT SOMETING POP IN BACK

December 20, 1989 SC · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Aggregates Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INDIVIDUAL WAS PREPARING TO LEAVE WORK AND SLIPPED ON ICE ON THE PORCH STRAINING HIS BACK.

February 3, 1989 SC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Atlantic Coast Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE LEFT HIS TRUCK WHILE LOADING ROCK FELL FROM TRUCK STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HIS RT SHOULDER