Southern Aggregates · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
USER ERROR. FINGER CUT ON BAGGING MACHINE. NO DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT.
Southern Aggregates Metal/Non-Metal
Southern Aggregates
· Facility
Controlled by
John W Justice IV
Staley,
Randolph County,
NC
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3101093
Southern Aggregates has $17K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 1983–2025
- Latest incident
- Jan 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
98
citations
35
significant & substantial
$16,647
proposed penalties
$16,647
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
75
inspections on record
928
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 928 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Southern Aggregates has $17K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$17K
proposed penalties
$17K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
98 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-10-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 3,945 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 3,943 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 3,947 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 3,946 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,939 | 2 | 0 | 507.7 |
| 2024 Q3 | 3,943 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 3,812 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 3,349 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 3,221 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 3,221 | 2 | 0 | 620.9 |
| 2023 Q2 | 3,221 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 3,220 | 1 | 0 | 310.6 |
| 2022 Q4 | 3,220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 3,220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 3,220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 2,348 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 2,339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 2,381 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 2,481 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2,768 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 2,932 | 1 | 0 | 341.1 |
| 2020 Q2 | 2,889 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 2,344 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 2,587 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 2,544 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 2,174 | 1 | 0 | 460.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 2,060 | 1 | 0 | 485.4 |
| 2018 Q4 | 2,090 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 2,697 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 2,737 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 2,450 | 1 | 0 | 408.2 |
| 2017 Q4 | 2,847 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 2,680 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 2,615 | 1 | 0 | 382.4 |
| 2017 Q1 | 2,602 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 2,642 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 2,906 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 2,616 | 3 | 1 | 1146.8 |
| 2016 Q1 | 2,645 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 5,878 | 4 | 2 | 680.5 |
| 2015 Q3 | 6,162 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 5,375 | 1 | 0 | 186.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 5,233 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 5,283 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 5,425 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 4,929 | 1 | 0 | 202.9 |
| 2014 Q1 | 4,809 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 5,399 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 6,394 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 6,649 | 2 | 1 | 300.8 |
| 2013 Q1 | 6,292 | 1 | 0 | 158.9 |
| 2012 Q4 | 6,363 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 6,831 | 1 | 0 | 146.4 |
| 2012 Q2 | 6,900 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 7,086 | 1 | 0 | 141.1 |
| 2011 Q4 | 5,573 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 5,505 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 5,368 | 1 | 0 | 186.3 |
| 2011 Q1 | 5,385 | 2 | 0 | 371.4 |
| 2010 Q4 | 5,447 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 5,413 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 5,040 | 8 | 4 | 1587.3 |
| 2010 Q1 | 5,076 | 10 | 9 | 1970.1 |
| 2009 Q4 | 5,391 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 4,863 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 5,370 | 1 | 0 | 186.2 |
| 2009 Q1 | 5,278 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 5,225 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 4,756 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 4,933 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 4,788 | 10 | 0 | 2088.6 |
| 2007 Q4 | 4,770 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 4,682 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 4,458 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 4,209 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 4,310 | 2 | 0 | 464.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 4,686 | 4 | 2 | 853.6 |
| 2006 Q2 | 4,303 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 4,069 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 4,923 | 1 | 0 | 203.1 |
| 2005 Q3 | 4,780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 5,030 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 4,523 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 5,096 | 1 | 0 | 196.2 |
| 2004 Q3 | 4,907 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,880 | 1 | 0 | 204.9 |
| 2004 Q1 | 4,826 | 1 | 0 | 207.2 |
| 2003 Q4 | 4,690 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 4,839 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 5,179 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 5,698 | 3 | 0 | 526.5 |
| 2002 Q4 | 5,716 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 5,313 | 1 | 0 | 188.2 |
| 2002 Q2 | 5,388 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 5,583 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 5,791 | 1 | 0 | 172.7 |
| 2001 Q3 | 5,888 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 5,396 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 5,443 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 5,803 | 9 | 4 | 1550.9 |
| 2000 Q3 | 6,327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,522 | 18 | 12 | 7137.2 |
| 2000 Q1 | 5,834 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
16 on file2025 · 1 incident
2015 · 1 incident
June 19, 2015
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Aggregates · Struck against stationary object
EE was greasing the crush plant. He bent over and his hard hat came off. He picked it up and when he raised up he hit his head on a piece of angle iron. He cut a gash on top of his head. He received 6 staples.
2009 · 1 incident
November 13, 2009
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
FIRE
Southern Aggregates · Contact with hot objects or substances
Employee was going to relight burner on dry plant #1. When he tried to relight it, the flame blew back on right side of face and neck.
2007 · 1 incident
August 21, 2007
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Southern Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Placing bag on bagger, bag slipped, thumb caught when bagger closed.
2005 · 1 incident
September 27, 2005
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Southern Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee states that he has worked as a bagging operator for seven yrs and as a result of this job, has suffered a repetitive motion/cumulative trauma injury to his right shoulder.
2004 · 2 incidents
Southern Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO SECURE PALLET ON STRETCH WRAP MACHINE AND WAS PINNED TO THE WALL BY THE PALLET AND FORKLIFT.
Southern Aggregates · Fall from machine
JUMPING DOWN OFF A FORKLIFT & LANDED ON LEFT FOOT HEARD A POP
1997 · 1 incident
Southern Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WORKINGON A DRYER AND PULLING WIRES WITH A SCREWDRIVER. A WIRE BROKE AND THE SCREWDRIVER CAME BACK AND STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE.
1993 · 2 incidents
Southern Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
DOOR WAS JAMMED ON A MATERIAL BIN. WHEN EE GOT DOOR OPEN IT MASHED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
July 15, 1993
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Aggregates · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
TAKING OUT SCREEN ONT HE SHAKER FOR REPLACEMENT AND HURT HIS BACK. HE HAS NOT BEEN TO THE DR AS OF YET BUT HAS AN APPOINTMENT 7-21-93 AT 2:00 WITH DR. I WILL SEND YOU AN UPDATE ON HIS IMPAIR MENT AFTER THAT.
1990 · 1 incident
July 17, 1990
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Aggregates · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS MOTIONING FOR A CO WORKER TO DUMP A LOADER BUCKET OF MATERIAL INTO A BIN WHEN THE BUCKET CAUGHT HIS FINGER MASHING IT AGAINST A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON AT OUR 2 DRY PLANT.
1989 · 1 incident
March 20, 1989
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Southern Aggregates · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
CONCERNING OUR PHONE CONVERSATION TODAY INJURED WAS PLACED ON A LOADER 3-20-89. HIS DAYS OF RESTRICTED ACTIVITY WERE FROM 3-20-89 UNTIL 9-28-89 WHEN THE WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION REPORT WAS COMP LETED. HE IS WORKING UNTIL THIS IS SETTLED. ALL THE INFORMATION ABOUT HIM IS ATTACHED.
1987 · 1 incident
November 3, 1987
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Southern Aggregates · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
SILICOIS 3
1985 · 1 incident
October 8, 1985
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Aggregates · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON TERRAZZO PLANT WHEN A 10\ PIECE OF METAL TWISTED IN HIS HAND AND FELL ON HIS LOWER LEFT ARM. ARM WAS BRUISED.
1983 · 2 incidents
October 12, 1983
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMP WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON CRUSHER DOWN AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND MASHED THUMB BETWEEN MOTOR AND CRUSHER STAND HOUSING RT THUMB WAS BROKEN ON T IP
October 5, 1983
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE HIT FINGER ON A PROTRUDING PIECE OF METAL ON CHUTE LINER. CUT MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND. REQUIRED FIVE STITCHES.
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