Key Takeaway
Wilkes County Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Tignall, Wilkes County, GA. It has 147 violations on record (37 S&S) and $21K in proposed penalties. Operated by Star Granite Company Inc.
Wilkes County Quarry
Operator: Star Granite Company Inc
Controller: F L (Rusty) Adams
Location: Tignall, Wilkes County, GA
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 147 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2026 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/11/2026 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 07/23/2024 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/06/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/06/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/12/2023 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/12/2023 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/12/2023 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $271 |
| 09/12/2023 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 03/27/2023 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 03/27/2023 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/07/2022 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $234 |
| 09/01/2022 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $774 |
| 04/16/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/25/2022 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $155 |
| 04/14/2021 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $125 |
| 04/14/2021 | 56.14211(c) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $125 |
| 04/14/2021 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 04/14/2021 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 04/14/2021 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
Inspections
View all 73 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2026 | 02/11/2026 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 09/16/2025 | 09/17/2025 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 12/12/2024 | 12/13/2024 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 07/23/2024 | 07/29/2024 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 02/06/2024 | 02/07/2024 | 20.25 | 1 |
| 09/11/2023 | 09/14/2023 | 25.25 | 1 |
| 03/27/2023 | 03/27/2023 | 11.75 | 1 |
| 09/01/2022 | 09/07/2022 | 27.25 | 1 |
| 01/25/2022 | 01/25/2022 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 04/14/2021 | 04/19/2021 | 23.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Wilkes County Quarry have?
Wilkes County Quarry has 147 MSHA violations on record, of which 37 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $21K.
What type of mine is Wilkes County Quarry?
Wilkes County Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Tignall, Wilkes County, GA. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Wilkes County Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Wilkes County Quarry has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Wilkes County Quarry?
Wilkes County Quarry is operated by Star Granite Company Inc and controlled by F L (Rusty) Adams. MSHA Mine ID: 0900946.