UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 6, 2017
VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| New Jersey | 001-33841 | 20-8579133 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1200 Urban Center Drive
Birmingham, Alabama 35242
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(205) 298-3000
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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| Item 1.04 | Mine Safety. |
On December 6, 2017, Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC, a subsidiary of Vulcan Materials Company (the “Company”), received an imminent danger order issued by the Mine Safety and Health Administration under section 107(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 at its Danley Quarry in Antioch, Tennessee. The order was issued to remove a customer truck driver observed standing under the raised hydraulic tailgate of the truck. No injuries occurred from the incident. The Company took corrective action with respect to the incident.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY | ||||||||||
| Date: December 8, 2017 | By: | /s/ Jerry F. Perkins Jr. | ||||||||
| Name: | Jerry F. Perkins Jr. | |||||||||
| Title: | General Counsel and Secretary | |||||||||