Key Takeaway
Enoree Operations is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Enoree, Laurens County, SC. It has 401 violations on record (119 S&S) and $612K in proposed penalties. Operated by Specialty Vermiculite LLC.
Enoree Operations
Operator: Specialty Vermiculite LLC
Controller: Dicalite Management Holdings, LLC
Location: Enoree, Laurens County, SC
Employees: 20
Recent Violations
View all 401 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 07/14/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $697 |
| 07/14/2025 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 07/14/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 07/14/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,312 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 07/22/2024 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $239 |
| 07/22/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $797 |
| 07/19/2024 | 56.18002(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,188 |
| 07/19/2024 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $239 |
| 07/19/2024 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $797 |
| 07/19/2024 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $797 |
| 07/19/2024 | 56.4603(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $239 |
| 07/19/2024 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $239 |
| 07/19/2024 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $239 |
| 07/19/2024 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,188 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 34 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2024 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 02/13/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 164d lost |
| 02/11/2022 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/21/2021 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 97d lost |
| 07/07/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
| 03/04/2021 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 36d lost |
| 01/05/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 267d lost |
| 11/03/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 08/19/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 91d lost |
| 07/28/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 32d lost |
Inspections
View all 115 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 | 07/21/2025 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 07/14/2025 | 07/15/2025 | 49.00 | 2 |
| 03/17/2025 | 03/19/2025 | 38.25 | 2 |
| 07/19/2024 | 07/31/2024 | 44.25 | 1 |
| 03/12/2024 | 03/14/2024 | 28.75 | 1 |
| 09/11/2023 | 09/11/2023 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 08/16/2023 | 08/16/2023 | 9.75 | 1 |
| 08/16/2023 | 08/16/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 05/08/2023 | 05/24/2023 | 65.00 | 1 |
| 01/19/2023 | 01/19/2023 | 3.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Enoree Operations have?
Enoree Operations has 401 MSHA violations on record, of which 119 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $612K.
What type of mine is Enoree Operations?
Enoree Operations is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Enoree, Laurens County, SC. It currently has 20 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Enoree Operations?
According to MSHA records, Enoree Operations has 34 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Enoree Operations?
Enoree Operations is operated by Specialty Vermiculite LLC and controlled by Dicalite Management Holdings, LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 3800085.