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South Carolina Pink: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Antonio C Ramos
Kershaw County, SC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3800579

MSHA record for South Carolina Pink (mine ID 3800579). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988–1990
Latest incident
May 1990
Ownership history
  1. Midlands Palmetto Quarries 1981 to 1987
  2. N C Granite Corp 1987 to 2006
  3. Georgia Stone Industries, Inc. 2007 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

South Carolina Pink sits in Kershaw County, South Carolina, where the Census mining category is 1.2% 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.
Kershaw County, South Carolina · Population 66,924
1.2%
Mining share of county employment
$64,343
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1990 · 1 incident

May 2, 1990 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
N C Granite Corp · Struck by rolling or sliding object

MOVING GROUT IN PIT ROCK ROLLED ON ARM & CUT IT

1988 · 1 incident

August 10, 1988 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
N C Granite Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SMALL CUT ON R. INDEX FINER NEEDING 3 STICHES. CUT HAND DOWN IN QUARRY PIT WITH A HAND SAW. EMP WAS SAWING PIPE IN TWO.