---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-024346"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VMC"
cik: "0001396009"
company_name: "Vulcan Materials CO"
filed_at: "2024-05-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T23:03:17.400566+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vulcan Materials' Searcy Quarry receives MSHA imminent danger order for fall protection violation

## Summary
- MSHA issued 107(a) order at Searcy Quarry in Judsonia, AR on May 1, 2024.
- Employee observed on top of drill body over 7 ft without fall protection; no injuries.
- Company took corrective action; no fines or penalties disclosed in filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-024346
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VMC
- cik: 0001396009
- company_name: Vulcan Materials CO
- filed_at: 2024-05-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.04
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396009/000114036124024346/0001140361-24-024346-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396009/000114036124024346/ef20028323_8k.htm

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