Mining Incidents

SheppardMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Ted S Smith
McIntyre, Baldwin County, GA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0901077
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2025
Latest incident
Oct 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE stepped on wet clay causing a slip resulting in a knee injury

2022 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Miner was operating bulldozer went over a rise on the terrain. As EE came down on the other side, the dozer shift up causing EE to strike the roof due to not wearing seatbelt. Sprained neck taking to emergency room for first aid.

2013 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Poor weather conditions caused the ground material to become slick which resulted in the employee falling.

2006 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

EE injured his back while operating 30 ton Volvo off road truck. Truck was loaded while traveling along bumpy road. EE failed to adjust seat spring tension on seat at beginning of shift to except his weight 240 lbs when truck crossed rough road the seat bottomed out causing EE to hit very hard on floor causing injury.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

CURRENT WORK CONDITIONS HAVE AGGRAVATED PRIOR BACK INJURY. OPERATIN BACKHOE AT SHEPPARDS WHERE THERE IS A HARD LAYER OF SHELL ROCK OVER DIRT HE IS DIGGING.