← Back to search

Inman Stone Company Metal/Non-Metal

Inman Stone Company Inc · Surface

Controlled by Whit Kennedy

Inman, Spartanburg County, SC · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 3800232

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Inman Stone Company.

Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 7
Years on record: 2001–2023
Latest incident: Sep 2023

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$14,859

proposed penalties

$14,859

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	6,929	1	1	144.3
2025 Q3	6,979	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	7,807	0	0	0.0
2025 Q1	7,329	6	0	818.7
2024 Q4	5,713	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	7,085	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	6,980	0	0	0.0
2024 Q1	5,993	3	0	500.6

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2023 · 2 incidents

September 19, 2023 SC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Inman Stone Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was walking across the bench when EE tried to step around piece of PVC pipe. EE struck a large rock with foot, losing balance. EE placed right hand forward to avoid impact between EE's head and the ground. EE's hand struck a rock & sustained an approximately 4 cm. (1.57 inches) laceration.

February 27, 2023 SC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Inman Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

Lone man inside hopper wearing safety glasses directly underneath feeder was changing nuts and bolts. Some fine debris got around glasses (nose corner) when looking up. Worked all day. Went to doctor in evening for irritated eye. Eye drops prescribed after remaining debris removed. Worked each day without restriction as normal. No lost time. Dr. released for full duty.

2019 · 1 incident

August 27, 2019 SC · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY

Inman Stone Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

A piece of torch slag fell through a hole in pants into a slip on boot. It burned a spot below right ankle. EE has worked every day with no restrictions. EE went to the doctor on 8/29/19, given a Tetanus shot and oral antibiotics as a precaution, after the wound was cleaned, dressed and inspected by the doctor. Additional visits if needed.

2016 · 2 incidents

May 12, 2016 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Inman Stone Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Standing on a ladder inside a 30x42 jaw crusher and grinding weld, the ladder shifted about a foot allowing contact with left shoulder and side of jaw. There was no fall. EE worked through the next day without restriction. Said it felt sore Monday. Dr prescribed OTC ibuprofen and not to climb with shoulder for a week. Three hours after Ibuprofen EE said felt much better.

February 12, 2016 SC · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Inman Stone Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Slipped & fell on snow and rocks, hurt shoulder.

2015 · 1 incident

May 14, 2015 SC · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner NONPOWERED HAULAGE

Inman Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

While moving filing cabinet, EE holding hand truck got off balance as others were guiding front of cabinet. Cabinet fell on lt leg & was immediately removed. EE worked everyday without restriction. Knee had slight swelling & Dr prescribed anti-inflammatory medicine on 5/28 which has improved the knee overnight. Follow up in 2-3 wks. No restrictions. Months later Dr scoped meniscus

2001 · 1 incident

October 8, 2001 SC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Inman Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE DUE TO SLIPPING OFF CRANE TRACK CAUSED BY ACCUMULATED MUD ON BOTTOM OF SHOES. SMALL BUMP ON SIDE OF HEAD AT LEFT EAR. IMPAIRMENT ONLY FOR LEFT ANKLE. ALL SAFETY EQUIPMENT W AS WORN.