Five years ago, a Hilliard High School student drowned in the quarry close to where 17-year-old Colin Jourdan slipped and fell Monday evening. There have been two separate drownings since 2010 in the ...

IMPROVEMENTS. THE QUARRY MANAGER SAYS THERE ARE TWO MAIN IMPROVEMENTS THAT THEY MADE HERE AND THE GOAL IS TO MAKE IT SAFER FOR CUSTOMERS. OUR PRIMARY GOAL IS TO SUPPLY OCONEE COUNTY ANY AGGREGATE ...

KNOXVILLE (WATE)- A drowning at the Fort Dickerson Park quarry that led the Knoxville Fire Department and the Knoxville Volunteer Rescue Squad on a two hour search Saturday night is now being called a ...

Fifteen-year-old Pedro Salinas jumped into the water at Centennial Quarry, but would never see the surface again. Sylvania Township Police Department says the boy was pulled from the water and ...

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FOUR people have died in quarrying accidents so far this year - in stark contrast to 2004, when no fatalities were recorded. A Senior Inspector with the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) for mines and ...

The parents of a teenager who drowned in a disused Derbyshire quarry have backed a safety campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of quarries. Ryan Walker, 15, drowned in Far Hill Quarry, near ...

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has launched a two-week quarry safety inspection campaign focussing on the management of contractors. It will concentrate on key safety areas of concern including ...

There are elected officials and advocates who are trying to stop the quarry, but they have been met with resistance. Efforts have been stymied by Tennessee lawmakers, and the Army Corps has not ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ijams Nature Center announced the closure extension of Mead's Quarry. They said staff needs to complete the installation of safety signs and equipment around the back wall of the ...