Key Takeaway
Sparta Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Sparta, Hancock County, GA. It has 49 violations on record (10 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC.
Sparta Quarry
Operator: Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Controller: Vulcan Materials Company
Location: Sparta, Hancock County, GA
Employees: 15
Recent Violations
View all 49 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/23/2023 | 56.5001(a)/.5005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $518 |
| 01/31/2023 | 56.14109(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/19/2022 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/01/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 10/23/2019 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $121 |
| 10/22/2019 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $405 |
| 10/22/2019 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 09/19/2019 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 09/19/2019 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 09/19/2019 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 09/19/2019 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 09/19/2019 | 56.4601 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 09/19/2019 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 09/19/2019 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 03/27/2018 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/11/2017 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 01/26/2017 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $160 |
| 01/26/2017 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 09/01/2015 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 10 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 63d restricted |
| 11/11/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/23/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 16d restricted |
| 11/18/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/28/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 106d lost, 46d restricted |
| 09/01/2015 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None |
| 10/10/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 08/27/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 48d restricted |
| 03/14/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 324d restricted |
| 02/15/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 45d lost |
Inspections
View all 43 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | 01/16/2026 | 21.75 | 1 |
| 06/10/2025 | 06/10/2025 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 04/23/2025 | 04/24/2025 | 12.75 | 1 |
| 02/10/2025 | 02/11/2025 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 09/11/2024 | 09/16/2024 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 07/01/2024 | 07/03/2024 | 13.25 | 1 |
| 03/13/2024 | 03/13/2024 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 10/02/2023 | 10/05/2023 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 08/21/2023 | 08/23/2023 | 24.00 | 1 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/17/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sparta Quarry have?
Sparta Quarry has 49 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is Sparta Quarry?
Sparta Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Sparta, Hancock County, GA. It currently has 15 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sparta Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Sparta Quarry has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sparta Quarry?
Sparta Quarry is operated by Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC and controlled by Vulcan Materials Company. MSHA Mine ID: 0901210.