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) June 7, 2011

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

North Carolina
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-12744		56-1848578
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2710 Wycliff Road, Raleigh, North Carolina		27607
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(919) 781-4550
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 8.01		Other Events.

On June 7, 2011, the Corporation 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 Auburn quarry in Auburn, Alabama. The order stated that an employee was standing approximately nine feet above the ground on the hood of a truck to replace a light fixture at the top of the cab and was not wearing fall protection.

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.