Key Takeaway
Lanier Sand is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in West Columbia, Lexington County, SC. It has 88 violations on record (26 S&S) and $33K in proposed penalties. Operated by American Materials Company LLC.
Lanier Sand
Operator: American Materials Company LLC
Controller: Quikrete Holdings Inc.
Location: West Columbia, Lexington County, SC
Employees: 8
Recent Violations
View all 88 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2025 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 05/23/2025 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/23/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 05/12/2022 | 56.9300 | S&S | ModNegligence | $215 |
| 03/23/2021 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 03/22/2021 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/22/2021 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/22/2021 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/27/2020 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/31/2020 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 09/04/2019 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,146 |
| 09/04/2019 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 10/03/2018 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 12/21/2017 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/10/2015 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/10/2015 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/10/2015 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 11/10/2015 | 56.18002(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $425 |
| 11/10/2015 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/08/2015 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted |
Inspections
View all 73 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2025 | 10/07/2025 | 13.75 | 1 |
| 05/27/2025 | 05/27/2025 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 05/23/2025 | 05/23/2025 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 03/07/2025 | 03/07/2025 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 09/25/2024 | 09/25/2024 | 14.75 | 1 |
| 06/20/2024 | 06/20/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 12/05/2023 | 12/06/2023 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 09/07/2023 | 09/08/2023 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 03/20/2023 | 03/20/2023 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 05/12/2022 | 05/12/2022 | 8.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Lanier Sand have?
Lanier Sand has 88 MSHA violations on record, of which 26 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $33K.
What type of mine is Lanier Sand?
Lanier Sand is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in West Columbia, Lexington County, SC. It currently has 8 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Lanier Sand?
According to MSHA records, Lanier Sand has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Lanier Sand?
Lanier Sand is operated by American Materials Company LLC and controlled by Quikrete Holdings Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 3800535.