Mining Incidents

Bringle Pit: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by William D Dement
Tipton County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4002169

MSHA record for Bringle Pit (mine ID 4002169). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Jun 1988
Ownership history
  1. J A Hadley Construction Company Inc 1950 to 1979
  2. Rogers Group Inc 1979 to 1990
  3. Dement Construction Company 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Bringle Pit sits in Tipton County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Tipton County, Tennessee · Population 61,339
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$71,736
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1988 · 1 incident

June 7, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING PULLING RUSHER BOWL WITH CHAIN WHEN CHAIN BROKE STRICKING HIM IN LEG.