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Whaley Materials Metal/Non-Metal

Whaley Materials, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Amy Whaley; Matt Whaley

STRAWBERRY PLAINS, Jefferson County, TN · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 4003565

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2023–2025
Latest incident: Oct 2025

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2023

citations

significant & substantial

$2,707

proposed penalties

$2,707

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	5,821	0	0	0.0
2025 Q3	5,739	2	0	348.5
2025 Q2	4,952	0	0	0.0
2025 Q1	4,513	5	0	1107.9
2024 Q4	4,355	1	0	229.6
2024 Q3	2,814	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	3,015	1	0	331.7
2024 Q1	4,896	2	1	408.5

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

2025 · 1 incident

October 9, 2025 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER

Whaley Materials, LLC · Unclassified, insufficient data

There was no accident. Employee was seen slumped over in front of the dump truck. Witness asked if they were OK. Employee stated they couldn't breathe and started to faint. Witness called 911 and stayed with employee until EMTs arrived. Employee was alert and conscious when EMTs arrived. Employee was transported to the hospital.

2023 · 1 incident

February 16, 2023 TN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Whaley Materials, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

The main reason for the accident was medical, the employee had a stroke after EE stepped off the excavator. The operator stepped off on a pile of hammered rock which was difficult to walk on which resulted when EE fell EE had cuts and bruises.