Key Takeaway

Fort Payne Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Fort Payne, De Kalb County, AL. It has 171 violations on record (51 S&S) and $27K in proposed penalties. Operated by Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC.

Fort Payne Quarry

Active Surface Stone

Operator: Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Controller: Vulcan Materials Company

Location: Fort Payne, De Kalb County, AL

Employees: 8

171
Violations
51
S&S Violations
22
Accidents
$27K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/31/2024 56.14130(g) S&S LowNegligence $797
01/25/2023 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/24/2023 56.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
07/26/2022 56.17001 S&S ModNegligence $407
07/26/2022 56.17001 S&S ModNegligence $481
05/04/2022 50.20-1 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
07/16/2019 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
03/06/2019 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
03/06/2019 56.4402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
03/05/2019 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
03/05/2019 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
07/17/2018 56.11003 S&S ModNegligence $208
07/16/2018 56.12025 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
03/13/2018 56.12030 S&S ModNegligence $208
03/13/2018 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
06/08/2017 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $305
06/07/2017 56.12030 Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
02/15/2017 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
06/14/2016 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $134
11/24/2014 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/06/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 348d lost
04/02/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 11d lost, 80d restricted
10/19/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 38d restricted
06/26/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/17/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted
07/06/2009 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES 19d lost
06/12/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted
01/05/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/28/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
11/01/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/12/2026 9.50 1
07/01/2025 07/02/2025 7.25 1
10/23/2024 12/18/2024 25.25 1
06/14/2024 06/14/2024 10.00 1
01/31/2024 01/31/2024 9.75 1
06/05/2023 06/06/2023 11.00 1
05/17/2023 05/17/2023 1.00 1
03/23/2023 03/23/2023 4.75 1
01/24/2023 01/26/2023 21.00 1
07/22/2022 08/05/2022 23.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0100028
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Employees8
Days/Week4.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates34.4233330, -85.7358330
Nearest TownFort Payne

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Fort Payne Quarry have?

Fort Payne Quarry has 171 MSHA violations on record, of which 51 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $27K.

What type of mine is Fort Payne Quarry?

Fort Payne Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Fort Payne, De Kalb County, AL. It currently has 8 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Fort Payne Quarry?

According to MSHA records, Fort Payne Quarry has 22 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Fort Payne Quarry?

Fort Payne Quarry is operated by Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC and controlled by Vulcan Materials Company. MSHA Mine ID: 0100028.