Key Takeaway

Parsons Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Parsons, Decatur County, TN. It has 83 violations on record (14 S&S) and $95K in proposed penalties. Operated by Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC.

Parsons Quarry

Active Surface Stone

Operator: Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Controller: Vulcan Materials Company

Location: Parsons, Decatur County, TN

Employees: 11

83
Violations
14
S&S Violations
17
Accidents
$95K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/20/2024 56.20011 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
11/19/2024 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/02/2021 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/01/2021 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/01/2021 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/01/2021 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/01/2021 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/19/2017 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
11/30/2016 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
04/03/2014 57.14201(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/27/2012 56.12008 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
02/08/2012 56.6132(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $2,473
02/08/2012 56.12032 Non-S&S LowNegligence $745
10/17/2011 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/17/2011 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/20/2011 50.10(c) Non-S&S HighNegligence $5,000
05/06/2011 56.12019 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/05/2011 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $946
05/05/2011 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $207
11/30/2010 56.14108 Non-S&S ModNegligence $127

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
03/19/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/17/2018 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None
11/22/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None
09/20/2011 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 129d lost
02/10/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 118d lost
07/26/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted
12/29/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted
12/08/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 142d lost
12/05/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted
04/23/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/01/2025 12/02/2025 19.50 1
05/20/2025 05/21/2025 9.75 1
11/19/2024 11/20/2024 19.50 1
06/11/2024 06/12/2024 17.00 1
11/27/2023 11/28/2023 15.25 1
07/13/2023 07/13/2023 11.75 1
01/17/2023 01/18/2023 14.50 1
04/19/2022 04/21/2022 28.25 1
10/18/2021 10/21/2021 31.50 1
06/01/2021 06/02/2021 21.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4000106
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Employees11
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates35.6902780, -88.1105560
Nearest TownParsons

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Parsons Quarry have?

Parsons Quarry has 83 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $95K.

What type of mine is Parsons Quarry?

Parsons Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Parsons, Decatur County, TN. It currently has 11 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Parsons Quarry?

According to MSHA records, Parsons Quarry has 17 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Parsons Quarry?

Parsons Quarry is operated by Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC and controlled by Vulcan Materials Company. MSHA Mine ID: 4000106.