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Russellville Quarry: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Franklin County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0100048

Russellville Quarry has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1990.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1990
Latest incident
Jun 1990
Ownership history
  1. Vulcan Materials Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1993 0
1992 0
1991 1
1990 8
1989 7
1988 6
1987 6
1986 8
1985 13
1984 14
1983 15
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Russellville Quarry sits in Franklin County, Alabama, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Franklin County, Alabama · Population 31,978
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$51,493
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

1990 · 1 incident

June 20, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Materials Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE WALKING UPSTAIRS TO JAW CRUSHER CONTROL HOUSE, A ROCK FELL OFF THE #2 CONVEYOR STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND AND ARM CAUSING FRACTURE TO ARM.