Mining Incidents

Sequatchie Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Dunlap Stone Inc · Surface
Controlled by Jeremy L Thomas
Dunlap, Sequatchie County, TN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4000031

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2004–2019
Latest incident
Nov 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
186
citations
44
significant & substantial
$124,964
proposed penalties
$82,257
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 12,696 1 0 78.8
2025 Q3 12,182 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 11,755 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 13,410 2 1 149.1
2024 Q4 13,889 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 15,377 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 13,640 1 0 73.3
2024 Q1 6,876 3 0 436.3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2019 · 1 incident

November 19, 2019 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunlap Stone Inc · Fall from machine

Miner was working on the exhaust system of a 345 Cat Excavator when they lost balance and fell approximately six feet and hit the ground. They landed on their left side and fractured the radius bone near the wrist.

2006 · 1 incident

June 15, 2006 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Dunlap Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

Stepped on a loose rock and twisted ankle.

2005 · 1 incident

April 15, 2005 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Dunlap Stone Inc · Struck by powered moving object

Employee was under a pickup truck to adjust linkage. Truck was knocked out of gear and ran into him. Cuts to face, dislocated shoulder, small broken bone in right hand.

2004 · 1 incident

October 25, 2004 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Dunlap Stone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Rock flew from passing quarry truck - was stuck between tires - Hit emp. in head knocking him down - Cuts & bruises - possible broken nose - Stitches required at emergency room - dismissed.