Mining Incidents

Dry Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Picayune, Pearl River County, MS  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2200811

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2014–2015
Latest incident
Jul 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
108
citations
24
significant & substantial
$26,015
proposed penalties
$23,304
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 14,358 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 18,339 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 16,333 3 1 183.7
2025 Q1 14,115 7 3 495.9
2024 Q4 10,371 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 10,621 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 13,404 7 3 522.2
2024 Q1 13,490 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2015 · 1 incident

July 31, 2015 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shale Support Holdings LLC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The operator was climbing the silo ladder to get a measurement on product level. Once he reached the second ladder platform, he twisted he took a step, twisted his left knee and heard a pop. He said he did not need a doctor, but the following day, he did go to a doctor which diagnosed a broken kneecap.

2014 · 1 incident

July 14, 2014 MS · Metal/Non-Metal steel worker, iron metal worker, iron worker MACHINERY
Shale Support Holdings LLC. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Contractors were installing a belt on a conveyor. While pulling the belt, the cable being used snapped, whipping back, striking the contractor on the left side of the head.