Mining Incidents

Old Harper Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Gran-Quartz International Inc · Surface
Controlled by Peter T De Kok
Elbert County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900896

MSHA record for Old Harper Quarry (mine ID 0900896). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Harpers Quarry Inc 1979 to 1981
  2. Gran-Quartz International Inc 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Old Harper Quarry sits in Elbert County, Georgia, where the Census mining category is 2.7% 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.
Elbert County, Georgia · Population 19,725
2.7%
Mining share of county employment
$49,727
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.