Key Takeaway

Polk County Quarry is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Benton, Polk County, TN. It has 43 violations on record (14 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P..

Polk County Quarry

Abandoned Surface Stone

Operator: Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P.

Controller: Vulcan Materials Company

Location: Benton, Polk County, TN

43
Violations
14
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/23/2010 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
02/24/2009 56.12030 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/31/2008 56.12032 S&S ModNegligence $540
07/31/2008 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/13/2004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/13/2004 46.3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/13/2004 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/13/2004 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/13/2004 56.14132(a) S&S LowNegligence $286
10/13/2004 56.14100(d) S&S LowNegligence $286
10/13/2004 56.14132(a) S&S LowNegligence $228
10/13/2004 56.14103(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/12/2004 56.18002(a) S&S ModNegligence $440
10/12/2004 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $440
10/12/2004 56.9300(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/31/2003 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
10/29/2003 56.14132(a) S&S ModNegligence $350
10/29/2003 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/29/2003 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $217
10/29/2003 56.14132(b)(1)(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/11/2011 10/12/2011 14.25 1
01/19/2011 01/20/2011 12.00 1
08/23/2010 08/24/2010 14.50 1
03/22/2010 03/24/2010 26.50 1
02/23/2009 02/24/2009 15.00 1
07/31/2008 07/31/2008 20.00 1
01/24/2006 01/26/2006 27.00 1
11/01/2004 11/01/2004 1.00 1
10/12/2004 10/14/2004 33.00 1
04/12/2004 04/12/2004 2.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4003178
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates35.1644440, -84.6450000
Nearest TownBenton

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Polk County Quarry have?

Polk County Quarry has 43 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is Polk County Quarry?

Polk County Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Benton, Polk County, TN. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Polk County Quarry?

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

Who operates Polk County Quarry?

Polk County Quarry is operated by Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. and controlled by Vulcan Materials Company. MSHA Mine ID: 4003178.