Mining Incidents

Crab Orchard Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lhoist Group
Cumberland County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4002717

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1990–1991
Latest incident
Sep 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1991 · 1 incident

September 30, 1991 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Franklin Industrial Minerals · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING TAPE OFF PUMP TRUCK HOSE. KNIFE SLIPPED AND STUCK IN HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

1990 · 1 incident

November 19, 1990 TN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Franklin Industrial Minerals · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL CARRYING 6' PIECE OF DRILL STEEL ON TRACK DRILL AS IT WAS BEING MOVED.STEEL FELL OFF,EMPL BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP.AS HE REACHED FOR IT THE TRACK DRILL SETTLED BACKWARD SLIGHTLY ROLLING ON TO STEEL.THIS MASHED DRILL STEEL DOWN ON TOP OF EMPL FOOT.