Mining Incidents

Crushing Plant: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Union County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4002953

MSHA record for Crushing Plant (mine ID 4002953). 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
1987
Latest incident
Aug 1987
Ownership history
  1. Penn-Virginia Luttrell Corp 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Crushing Plant sits in Union County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 0.5% 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.
Union County, Tennessee · Population 20,141
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$61,858
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

1987 · 1 incident

August 3, 1987 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Penn-Virginia Luttrell Corp · Fall onto or against objects

INDIVIDUAL WAS 1USHING MATERIAL DOWN A DISCHARGE CHUT E INDIVIDUAL HIT SOME SOFT MATERIAL WHICH THRW HIM OFF BALANCE & HE SLIPPED & HIT HIS KNEE ON THE CORNER OF THE CHUT E