Key Takeaway
Coosa Plant is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Gadsden, Etowah County, AL. It has 149 violations on record (37 S&S) and $44K in proposed penalties. Operated by Wiregrass Construction Co., Inc..
Coosa Plant
Operator: Wiregrass Construction Co., Inc.
Controller: Construction Partners Inc
Location: Gadsden, Etowah County, AL
Employees: 11
Recent Violations
View all 149 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2024 | 56.4430(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/26/2024 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/26/2024 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $421 |
| 06/21/2023 | 46.7(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $159 |
| 02/15/2023 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | ModNegligence | $182 |
| 11/23/2021 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 06/04/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/02/2020 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,076 |
| 08/06/2019 | 56.14132(b)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $132 |
| 08/06/2019 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $293 |
| 08/06/2019 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 02/21/2019 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 02/21/2019 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 09/18/2018 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 09/18/2018 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 09/18/2018 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 09/17/2018 | 56.12004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $128 |
| 09/17/2018 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/12/2018 | 56.14101(a)(3) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 02/27/2018 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 02/25/2019 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 02/22/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/17/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 65 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 | 06/13/2025 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 02/20/2025 | 02/21/2025 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 04/03/2024 | 04/08/2024 | 22.50 | 1 |
| 03/12/2024 | 03/12/2024 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 03/04/2024 | 03/05/2024 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 02/10/2024 | 02/10/2024 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 01/31/2024 | 01/31/2024 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 01/26/2024 | 01/26/2024 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 11/14/2023 | 11/15/2023 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 06/20/2023 | 06/21/2023 | 13.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Coosa Plant have?
Coosa Plant has 149 MSHA violations on record, of which 37 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $44K.
What type of mine is Coosa Plant?
Coosa Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Gadsden, Etowah County, AL. It currently has 11 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Coosa Plant?
According to MSHA records, Coosa Plant has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Coosa Plant?
Coosa Plant is operated by Wiregrass Construction Co., Inc. and controlled by Construction Partners Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 0103327.