Key Takeaway
American Blue Granite Quarry is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, GA. It has 19 violations on record (4 S&S) and $75K in proposed penalties. Operated by American Blue Granite Quarry.
American Blue Granite Quarry
Operator: American Blue Granite Quarry
Controller: Chris Robert Helms
Location: Lexington, Oglethorpe County, GA
Recent Violations
View all 19 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2008 | 56.3131 | S&S | HighNegligence | $807 |
| 04/09/2008 | 56.11001 | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
| 04/07/2008 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 04/07/2008 | 56.14205 | S&S | Reckless | $70,000 |
| 03/11/2008 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/11/2008 | 56.14131(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $807 |
| 03/11/2008 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 06/27/2007 | 56.6132(a)(6) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $162 |
| 05/30/2007 | 56.13021 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/29/2007 | 56.6101(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 05/29/2007 | 56.14200 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/23/2007 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/08/2007 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 03/07/2007 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 03/07/2007 | 56.4203 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/21/2006 | 62.130(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/20/2006 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/20/2006 | 56.14115(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 06/20/2006 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 04/07/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 148d lost |
Inspections
View all 14 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2008 | 06/04/2008 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 06/03/2008 | 06/03/2008 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 04/09/2008 | 07/22/2008 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 04/07/2008 | 11/01/2008 | 111.75 | 3 |
| 03/10/2008 | 03/12/2008 | 16.75 | 1 |
| 09/10/2007 | 09/13/2007 | 15.75 | 1 |
| 07/23/2007 | 07/24/2007 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 06/27/2007 | 06/27/2007 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 05/23/2007 | 05/30/2007 | 19.75 | 1 |
| 04/12/2007 | 04/12/2007 | 2.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does American Blue Granite Quarry have?
American Blue Granite Quarry has 19 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $75K.
What type of mine is American Blue Granite Quarry?
American Blue Granite Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, GA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at American Blue Granite Quarry?
According to MSHA records, American Blue Granite Quarry has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates American Blue Granite Quarry?
American Blue Granite Quarry is operated by American Blue Granite Quarry and controlled by Chris Robert Helms. MSHA Mine ID: 0901163.