Mining Incidents

North Georgia Quarry: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Coffey Lauren G
De Kalb County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900004

MSHA record for North Georgia Quarry (mine ID 0900004). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Jun 1985
Ownership history
  1. Coffey Granite Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

North Georgia Quarry sits in DeKalb County, Georgia, 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.
DeKalb County, Georgia · Population 762,105
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$77,683
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1985 · 1 incident

June 29, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coffey Granite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STUMBLED AND FELL STRIKING FACE AREA ON ROCK SURFACE RESULTING IN MANDIBULAR FRACTURE, FRACTURED TEETH, CHIN LACERATION.