Mining Incidents

Whaley MaterialsMetal/Nonmetal

STRAWBERRY PLAINS, Jefferson County, TN · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4003565
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2023–2025
Latest incident
Oct 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2025 · 1 incident

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

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.