Mining Incidents

Chesney SurfaceMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Carmeuse Holding SA
Luttrell, Union County, TN · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4001574
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2004–2019
Latest incident
Mar 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2019 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE sustained laceration to left thumb while using a razor knife stripping fiber optic cable.

2009 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injury was arriving for a visit at the mine. He approached the office and was bitten by a dog that was at the mine.

2008 · 2 incidents

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was cleaning his work area at the primary crusher when he slipped and struck his leg. This caused an abrasion/hematoma. Initial check found no breaks. He returned to work with NO restrictions. On the 27th he reported to the hospital and was found to have an infection in the leg. He was given restricted duty at this time.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was reaching out to tighten a bolt and twisted in a manner that caused him to suffer a strained/pulled muscle in his lower back

2004 · 1 incident

No Value Found

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO HIS PICKUP TRUCK AT QUITTING TIME AND SLIPPED IN THE SNOW AND FELL. IN A LETTER RECEIVED BY THE COMPANY ON MARCH 3, 2004 EMPLOYEE STATED HE HURT BOTH HIS KNEES AND HIS LEFT LEG. THIS INCIDENT IS BEING CONTESTED BY THE COMPANY AS TO WHETHER OR NOT HIS CONDITION IS WORK RELATED.