Mining Incidents

Hommel Concrete Co. Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Newport, Cocke County, TN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4003352

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
Jun 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
275
citations
125
significant & substantial
$350,053
proposed penalties
$241,513
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 6,266 2 0 319.2
2025 Q3 6,467 2 0 309.3
2025 Q2 6,408 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 5,042 3 2 595.0
2024 Q4 5,011 2 0 399.1
2024 Q3 4,952 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,600 11 3 2391.3
2024 Q1 4,466 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

2013 · 2 incidents

June 4, 2013 TN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hommel Concrete Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on a track hoe, trying to remove the pin from the cylinder that works the bucket. While pushing to pin out. the bucket slipped and the employee tried to catch the bucket and left hand was caught between two pieces of metal. Left hand suffered lacerations and torn tendon to ring finger.

June 4, 2013 TN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hommel Concrete Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on track hoe, trying to remove the pin from the cylinder that operates the bucket. While pushing the pin out, the bucket slipped and the employee tried to catch, catching his right hand between two pieces of metal. Right hand suffered broken bones and skin lacerations.