Mining Incidents

Maryville QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Maryville, Blount County, TN · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4000099
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2001–2025
Latest incident
Apr 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges as EE was climbing up a haul truck ladder EE's foot became stuck in the light hole and caused to lose balance, straining EE's shoulder.

2023 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing a clamp from a DEF hose on a CAT D8T dozer. The clamp broke loose and the employee felt a pop in EE's right shoulder.

2017 · 1 incident

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

Removing catwalk from conveyor. The conveyor had been set on the ground. Employee cut the bolts holding the catwalk in order to remove it. They then began to remove the remaining pieces of the bolts that were still supporting the catwalk. When the last piece was removed the catwalk shifted and pinned the left hand against the frame of the conveyor.

2015 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Injured employee was removing wheel chocks from the wheels of his F150 pick up truck. While placing the chocks in the bed of truck he felt a burning sensation in his right shoulder. Resulting in a strain

2006 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injured employee was washing around the plant using a water hose. He said that the pressure increased and he lost his grip, and the hose struck him in the left knee resulting in a contusion.

2004 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A co-worker was hitting a drill bit with a hammer to loosen it from the hammer on the drill. A small piece of metal was knocked off the bit and struck the injured ee in the left forearm causing it to become embedded.

2003 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP SHOT & SLIPPED ON A HILL (LOOSE ROCKS & MUD) & SPRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE & ANKLE.

2002 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS IN THE PUGMILL TUNNEL GREASING EQUIPMENT NEAR THE TAIL PULLEY. WHILE WALKING IN TUNNEL HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE. DID NOT TWIST KNEE OR STEP ON ANYTHING.

2001 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS CUTTING A V BELT WITH A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT THUMB.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS GOING DOWN A LADDER TO WORK ON A FEEDER AT PRIMARY CRUSHER & AS HE STEPPED FROM LADDER, HE STEPPED ON A LOOSE ROCK AND TURNED HIS LEFT ANKLE.