Key Takeaway
Highpoint Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Elberton, Elbert County, GA. It has 69 violations on record (11 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Star Granite Co..
Highpoint Quarry
Operator: Star Granite Co.
Controller: F L (Rusty) Adams
Location: Elberton, Elbert County, GA
Employees: 7
Recent Violations
View all 69 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2026 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/18/2026 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 09/09/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/09/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/05/2025 | 56.5001(a)/.5005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $226 |
| 05/22/2025 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/31/2023 | 56.6132(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/11/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/15/2022 | 56.14205 | S&S | ModNegligence | $407 |
| 09/15/2022 | 56.19057 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/15/2022 | 56.19023 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/14/2022 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $133 |
| 09/14/2022 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/14/2022 | 46.7(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $453 |
| 09/14/2022 | 56.19129 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/14/2022 | 56.11002 | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,253 |
| 09/14/2022 | 56.15003 | S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/14/2022 | 56.15005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $840 |
| 02/17/2022 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 06/07/2021 | 56.4602 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 6 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2024 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None |
| 06/21/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 03/14/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/17/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/12/2019 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 06/27/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 60 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2026 | 02/23/2026 | 43.50 | 1 |
| 09/08/2025 | 09/10/2025 | 25.00 | 1 |
| 05/21/2025 | 06/24/2025 | 47.00 | 1 |
| 10/09/2024 | 10/10/2024 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 08/14/2024 | 08/15/2024 | 14.75 | 1 |
| 02/19/2024 | 02/29/2024 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 10/30/2023 | 11/01/2023 | 25.75 | 1 |
| 07/10/2023 | 07/12/2023 | 22.50 | 1 |
| 03/20/2023 | 03/21/2023 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2022 | 10/04/2022 | 6.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Highpoint Quarry have?
Highpoint Quarry has 69 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is Highpoint Quarry?
Highpoint Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Elberton, Elbert County, GA. It currently has 7 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Highpoint Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Highpoint Quarry has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Highpoint Quarry?
Highpoint Quarry is operated by Star Granite Co. and controlled by F L (Rusty) Adams. MSHA Mine ID: 0900020.