Mining Incidents

LITHONIA QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal

Lithonia, De Kalb County, GA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0900593
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2002–2026
Latest incident
Feb 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Department of Agriculture inspector had Left Pinky Finger stuck between weights cart and weight that led to 7 stitches

2019 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee's index finger was injured when EE was changing the wear shims on the drill head. EE was prescribed a brace for EE's finger making this a reportable injury.

2018 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee slipped while descending a loader and pulled shoulder muscle. EE did not receive medical treatment at the time. The employee later went through shoulder surgery, which made the injury reportable. We are meeting the 10 day MSHA requirement.

2008 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Repairing fueling system of truck, he put hand into auger.

2002 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE SHELL ON THE CRUSHER - IT WAS SET IN PLACE BY THE CRANE AND WAS NOT LEVEL. WHEN HE MOVED THE CYLINDER, THE SHELL FELL INTO PLACE, CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEE N SHELL & ADJUSTMENT CAP.