Key Takeaway

USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch)) is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Columbia, Richland County, SC. It has 62 violations on record (19 S&S) and $12K in proposed penalties. Operated by US Brick, LLC.

USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch))

Active Surface Nonmetal

Operator: US Brick, LLC

Controller: RemSom, LLC

Location: Columbia, Richland County, SC

Employees: 2

62
Violations
19
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$12K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/07/2025 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/03/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
09/16/2024 56.14206(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
09/16/2024 56.23002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
09/16/2024 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $147
09/08/2023 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/16/2023 56.14206(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
09/01/2022 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
09/01/2022 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
09/01/2022 56.14100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
09/01/2022 56.18002(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $143
06/10/2021 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
03/15/2021 46.6(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $139
03/15/2021 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
03/15/2021 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
09/04/2020 56.18010 Non-S&S HighNegligence $217
09/01/2020 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $123
01/08/2020 41.12 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
01/08/2020 46.8(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $137
01/08/2020 46.5(a) S&S ModNegligence $361

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/02/2025 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/07/2025 10/09/2025 7.00 1
05/19/2025 05/19/2025 5.00 1
01/03/2025 01/03/2025 8.00 1
09/16/2024 09/18/2024 24.00 1
03/11/2024 03/11/2024 5.75 1
09/08/2023 09/11/2023 10.00 1
03/16/2023 03/16/2023 6.75 1
09/20/2022 09/20/2022 13.00 1
09/01/2022 09/01/2022 8.25 1
03/14/2022 03/14/2022 7.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3800033
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionCommon Clays NEC
Employees2
Days/Week3.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates34.2586110, -80.8663890
Nearest TownColumbia

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch)) have?

USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch)) has 62 MSHA violations on record, of which 19 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $12K.

What type of mine is USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch))?

USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch)) is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Columbia, Richland County, SC. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch))?

According to MSHA records, USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch)) has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch))?

USB Columbia (Mobley-Koon/Dry Branch)) is operated by US Brick, LLC and controlled by RemSom, LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 3800033.