Key Takeaway
BESSEMER CITY QUARRY is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Bessemer City, Gaston County, NC. It has 43 violations on record (11 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Martin Marietta Materials, Inc..
BESSEMER CITY QUARRY
Operator: Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Controller: Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Location: Bessemer City, Gaston County, NC
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 43 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2024 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $161 |
| 10/26/2016 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
| 10/29/2012 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $585 |
| 10/23/2012 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/16/2012 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/01/2012 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $807 |
| 02/01/2012 | 56.14213(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 02/01/2012 | 56.14213(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/02/2011 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/02/2011 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/23/2011 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 02/22/2011 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/22/2011 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/22/2011 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/16/2010 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/26/2009 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/25/2009 | 56.4130(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/25/2009 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 04/16/2008 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/27/2007 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 5 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/30/2004 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/20/2003 | MACHINERY | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 07/26/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/21/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 59 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2025 | 10/08/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 09/15/2025 | 09/15/2025 | 14.75 | 1 |
| 06/17/2025 | 06/17/2025 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 10/31/2024 | 10/31/2024 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 07/30/2024 | 07/30/2024 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 05/20/2024 | 05/20/2024 | 0.25 | 1 |
| 01/16/2024 | 01/16/2024 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 09/05/2023 | 09/05/2023 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 02/06/2023 | 02/06/2023 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 05/10/2022 | 05/10/2022 | 3.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does BESSEMER CITY QUARRY have?
BESSEMER CITY QUARRY has 43 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.
What type of mine is BESSEMER CITY QUARRY?
BESSEMER CITY QUARRY is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Bessemer City, Gaston County, NC. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at BESSEMER CITY QUARRY?
According to MSHA records, BESSEMER CITY QUARRY has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates BESSEMER CITY QUARRY?
BESSEMER CITY QUARRY is operated by Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. and controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 3101105.